Eye Quote by Pythagoras
“If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience.”
About This Quote
A wounded heart needs gentle handling; only hope and patience can heal the soul.
In simple terms: Gentle care and patience heal emotional pain.
Practice patience and nurture hope.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- relationship repair
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you cultivate patience in suffering?
- What hope can you hold onto now?
Healing may be slow and requires self‑compassion.