Clear Quote by John Greenleaf Whittier
“We faintly hear, we dimly see, In differing phrase we pray; But dim or clear, we own in Him The life, the truth, the way.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Life of the Soul" (unspecified)
Even when senses are dim, faith provides clarity and guidance toward truth and purpose.
In simple terms: Faith offers clarity despite limited perception.
Key Takeaway
Trust in higher guidance when senses fail.
Themes
faith
perception
truth
purpose
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
poetic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- moral decision
- creative inspiration
- meditation
Key Concepts
spirituality
philosophy
theology
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “the life” represent to you?
- How does faith shape your perception of truth?
A Different Perspective
Faith may conflict with empirical evidence or personal doubt.
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