John of the Cross, Spiritual Canticle of The Soul and The Bridegroom, stanza 3
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In search of my Love I will go over mountains and strands; I will gather no flowers, I will fear no wild beasts; And pass by the mighty and the frontiers.
— John of the Cross on Love
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In search of my Love I will go over mountains and strands; I will gather no flowers, I will fear no wild beasts; And pass by the mighty and the frontiers." in the context of "John of the Cross, Spiritual Canticle of The Soul and The Bridegroom, stanza 3" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Love" (J)
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About John of the Cross
Saint John of the Cross, or San Juan de la Cruz (24 June 1542 – 14 December 1591) was a Spanish Carmelite mystic and poet.
About John of the Cross
Saint John of the Cross, or San Juan de la Cruz (24 June 1542 – 14 December 1591) was a Spanish Carmelite mystic and poet.
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