Quote by Samuel Johnson

From Thee, great God: we spring, to Thee we tend, Path, motive, guide, original, and end.

From Thee, great God: we spring, to Thee we tend, Path, moti

Summary

This quote acknowledges the fundamental connection between humanity and God. It expresses the belief that humans derive their existence from a divine source and that their ultimate purpose is to return to that source. God is seen as the origin of life, the force driving individuals forward, the compass guiding their actions, and the ultimate destination where their journey culminates. The quote encapsulates the interdependent relationship between humanity and God, emphasizing that He is not only the creator but also the ultimate fulfillment and aim of human life.

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By Samuel Johnson

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