Quote by Jean Paul

God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.

God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the sou

Summary

This quote suggests that the essence of God is something that cannot be fully grasped or expressed in words. It implies that God is a deeply profound and sublime presence within a person's innermost being. The use of the metaphor "unutterable sigh" conveys a sense of profound longing, reverence, and connection to a divine power that is beyond human understanding. It highlights the ineffability and awe-inspiring nature of God's presence in the soul.

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