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Once you have taken up

The spiritual life,

Do not give up!

If you give up,

The unnourished aspiration-heart

In you

Will be swept away

On a river of tears. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 57, Agni Press, 1984
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