Consolation Quote by Norman Douglas
“There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.”
About This Quote
Each person holds a private inner core that offers refuge and comfort absent from society.
In simple terms: Inner core offers refuge.
Key Takeaway
Seek inner sanctuary.
Themes
self
reflection
solitude
Mood
contemplative
calm
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- meditation
- creative work
- loneliness
Key Concepts
inner germ
personal nucleus
Questions to Reflect On
- What does your inner refuge look like?
- How can you nurture it?
A Different Perspective
Society may still impact inner peace.
