Glory Quote by William Wordsworth
““Not in entire forgetfulness, And not in utter nakedness, But trailing clouds of glory do we come From God, who is our home.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Prelude" excerpt, 1799
Human existence is neither total forgetfulness nor nakedness; we arrive with divine glory, finding home in God.
In simple terms: We come from God, bearing glory, not emptiness.
Recognize divine purpose in life.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious worship
- personal reflection
- life transitions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “home” mean to you?
- How do you experience divine glory in daily life?
Interpretations vary across faiths.