All things Quote by Julian of Norwich
“It needeth us to have knowing of the littleness of creatures and to hold as nought all-thing that is made, for to love and have God that is unmade.”
About This Quote
Source Mystical Text: Revelations of Divine Love, Julian of Norwich, 1395
Recognize the insignificance of material things and love the uncreated divine.
In simple terms: Value the spiritual over the material.
Key Takeaway
Embrace divine love beyond physical forms.
Themes
spirituality
humility
divine love
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
mystical
theological
When to use this quote
- daily prayer
- ethical decision‑making
- grief coping
- environmental stewardship
Key Concepts
theology
mysticism
existentialism
Questions to Reflect On
- How does seeing creation as fleeting change your priorities?
- What does loving the unmade mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Human tendency to cling to tangible comforts.
