Awe Quote by Philip James Bailey
“Life hath more awe than death.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Book of the Dove,” 1803
Life’s wonder exceeds even the finality of death, urging awe over fear.
In simple terms: Life is more awe‑inspiring than death.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate awe for a fuller life.
Themes
awe
life
death
philosophy
Mood
contemplative
inspired
Type
philosophical
poetic
When to use this quote
- art appreciation
- end‑of‑life counseling
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
existentialism
romanticism
transcendence
Questions to Reflect On
- What moments spark awe for you?
- How does awe change your view of mortality?
A Different Perspective
Awe can be fleeting without practice.
