Deepest Ice Quote by Lord Byron
““That which would not yield, nor could forget, Which, when it least appear'd to melt, Intensely thought, intensely felt: The deepest ice which ever froze Can only o'er the surface close; The living stream lies quick below, And flows--and cannot cease to flow.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Ice” (excerpt), Lord Byron, 1816
The deepest emotions are hidden beneath a hardened exterior, yet they flow continuously beneath the surface.
In simple terms: Hidden feelings are powerful and persistent.
Allow inner emotions to surface.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- artistic creation
- therapy
- relationship honesty
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are you keeping hidden inside?
- How can you safely express deep feelings?
Suppressing emotions can cause inner turmoil.