Anon Quote by Karen Marie Moning
“If aught must be lost, ‘twill be my honor for yours. If one must be forsaken, ‘twill be my soul for yours. Should death come anon, ‘twill be my life for yours. I am Given.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning, 2007
A willingness to sacrifice oneself for another transforms personal loss into honor and purpose.
In simple terms: Self‑sacrifice gives meaning to loss.
Key Takeaway
Embrace altruistic purpose.
Themes
sacrifice
honor
love
mortality
Mood
inspirational
somber
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- war
- illness
- family crisis
- friendship
Key Concepts
philosophy
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you give up for someone you love?
- When is sacrifice too great?
A Different Perspective
Self‑sacrifice can be unhealthy if it neglects self‑care.
