Science without conscience is the soul's perdition.
Francois RabelaisRead
I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes reliance on divine strength rather than personal abilities.
Francois Rabelais expresses a profound sense of faith and trust in God, placing his confidence not in his own strength or efforts but in the protective and unwavering support of a higher power. This perspective reflects a deep spiritual belief that God remains a constant source of hope and guidance for those who choose to place their trust in Him, suggesting that true strength lies in faith rather than self-reliance.
Themes
FaithTrustProtectionDivineStrength
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a religious gathering to inspire faith in God.
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