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Breath Quote by Isaiah

“Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils.” quote by Isaiah
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“Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils.”

Isaiah

About This Quote

Source Bible: Book of Isaiah, Chapter 22, Verse 2 (Hebrew Bible)

A warning against taking life for granted, urging awareness of mortality.

In simple terms: Remember life is fleeting and precious.

Key Takeaway

Live with purpose and humility.

Themes

mortality humility spirituality

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

religious philosophical

When to use this quote

  • daily decisions
  • relationships
  • career planning
  • health choices
  • ethical dilemmas

Key Concepts

biblical wisdom existential awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this warning change in your daily actions?
  • How do you honor the breath you have?
A Different Perspective

May be interpreted as fatalistic or discouraging.

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