Good and evil Quote by Vievee Francis
““WITHOUT END There is no final poem, just as there was no original poem, and if there was a tree that held a knowledge of good and evil then we have done nothing with that knowledge, moving back and forth between the two, perplexed as sparrows in a storm batting their small heads against windows they don't see. The poem is betwixt and beyond, within and out, not the apple eaten, but the planets themselves the apple and core, and we the hungry, open, O-””
About This Quote
It suggests that poetry and knowledge are endless, and we often fail to apply deep insight, floundering like confused birds.
In simple terms: Poetry and knowledge are infinite; we struggle to use them wisely.
Key Takeaway
Seek deeper understanding and apply it.
Themes
creativity
knowledge
confusion
Mood
thoughtful
introspective
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- writing
- learning
- spiritual exploration
Key Concepts
existentialism
artistic expression
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you translate profound ideas into clear action?
- What does “betwixt and beyond” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Complex language may obscure the core message.
![“The fall [of your soul] from perfection into duality...was naturally followed by the discovery of the duality of good and evil...This is the Biblical version of a myth known to many lands.” quote by Joseph Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9ff/joseph-campbell-300_biblical_the-fall-of-your-soul-from-perfection-in_22526.jpg)
