All rose from the silence;
All goes back to its hush.
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All things are real
That here are only dreams.
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An idiot hour destroys what centuries made.
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Love is a yearning
Of the One
For the One.
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Mortality bears ill
The eternal’s touch.
~
The spirit rises mightier
By defeat.
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The soul that can
Live alone with itself
Meets God.
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There is a purpose
In each stumble and fall.
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A future knowledge is an added pain.
~
To know is best,
However hard to bear.
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But few are they who tread the sunlit path.
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Death helps us not,
Vain is the hope to cease.
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Earth is the chosen place of mightiest souls.
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Eternity speaks, none understands its word.
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Fate shall be changed by an unchanging will.
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For joy
And not for sorrow
Earth was made.
~
Heaven’s call is rare,
Rarer the heart that heeds.
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My God is Love
And sweetly suffers all.
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Only the pure in soul
Can walk in light.
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The gods are still too few
In mortal forms.
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We are greater
Than our thoughts.
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Even the body shall remember God.
All Quotes from: Savitri by Sri Aurobindo