This summary outlines a decision to leave behind a life focused on material things and status, and instead choose a simple life focused on love, compassion, and helping others. The speaker no longer wants flings, expensive items or luxuries, but rather to live quietly and generously give and receive love from others. They want a heart that labors in love by soothing sorrow and purging pain, not one concerned with the insanity and vanity of the world.