Language Quote by St. John of the Cross
““They can be like the sun, words. They can do for the heart what light can for a field.””
About This Quote
Source Poetry: Spiritual Writings, 16th century
Words can illuminate the heart like sunlight brightens a field, offering spiritual nourishment.
In simple terms: Words can brighten the heart.
Use uplifting language.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- writing
- teaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we use words to heal?
- What light does your heart need?
Words may not reach all hearts.