Art Quote by Thomas Moore
“Though the last glimpse of Erin with sorrow I see, Yet wherever thou art shall seem Erin to me; In exile thy bosom shall still be my home, And thine eyes make my climate wherever we roam.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Lalla Rookh, 1817
A lover in exile feels his beloved’s presence everywhere, making any place feel like home.
In simple terms: Love makes any place feel like home.
Key Takeaway
Cherish love that transcends distance.
Themes
love
exile
home
longing
Mood
nostalgic
hopeful
Type
poetic
romantic
When to use this quote
- travel
- long-distance relationships
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
romanticism
spiritual connection
Questions to Reflect On
- How does love change your perception of place?
- Can longing be a source of comfort?
A Different Perspective
Love may not replace physical presence.
![“With Erin [from Paper Girls], I wanted to show what she might look like when she's 40, and I wanted it to feel authentic. In terms of inspiration I ended up using my wife for a lot of it. Just to kind of to give me almost an anchor so that I would be invested in making this character real.” quote by Cliff Chiang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ab/cliff-chiang-14642_anchors_with-erin-from-paper-girls-i-wanted-to-s_179502.jpg)
