God Quote by Philip James Bailey
“Naught but God Can satisfy the soul.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Book of the Dove" by Philip James Bailey, 1843
Only the divine can fulfill the deepest longings of the spirit.
In simple terms: God alone satisfies the soul.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual fulfillment beyond material things.
Themes
spirituality
longing
divine
fulfillment
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- artistic creation
- counseling
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
Questions to Reflect On
- What does your soul truly crave?
- How do you recognize divine satisfaction?
A Different Perspective
Human desire can be misdirected toward false idols.
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