God Quote by William Blake
“Think not thou canst sigh a sigh And thy maker is not by; Think not thou canst weep a tear And thy maker is not near.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" (or similar) by William Blake, 1790
Human emotions like sighs and tears are not ignored by the divine; they are part of our shared existence.
In simple terms: Divine presence accompanies our suffering.
Recognize that pain is not solitary.
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When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- spiritual practice
- artistic expression
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel alone in your sorrow?
- How might recognizing shared suffering change your perspective?
Divine indifference is a common doubt.