Autumn Quote by Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
“Since sorrow follows joy As autumn does the spring Man must transcend the joys Of earth, which sorrows bring.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Ghazal, 19th‑century Persian poetry
Joy and sorrow are linked; after joy comes sorrow, and one must rise above earthly pleasures and pains.
In simple terms: Joy leads to sorrow; transcend both.
Key Takeaway
Seek inner peace beyond fleeting emotions.
Themes
transcendence
duality
spirituality
Mood
melancholic
reflective
Type
poetic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- life cycles
- meditation
- creative expression
Key Concepts
impermanence
philosophy
emotional balance
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you remain steady amid changing emotions?
- What practices help transcend worldly attachments?
A Different Perspective
May simplify complex emotional cycles.
