171. A HARD THING TO ACHIEVE

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Patience is a hard thing to achieve;

But once you have achieved patience,

You have achieved

The soul of earthly goal,

And the goal of heavenly role.

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From:Sri Chinmoy,A Soulful Cry Versus a Fruitful Smile, Agni Press, 1977
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