2890. Discouragement

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The foolish seeker thinks

That discouragement marks the end

Of his journey.

The wise seeker feels and knows

That discouragement strengthens his heart

To love God the Supreme Lover

Infinitely more.

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From:Sri Chinmoy,Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 29, Agni Press, 1982
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