23. The hopeful universe

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He is crying;

Therefore,

Divinity is hopeful.

He is smiling;

Therefore,

Humanity is hopeful.

He is loving;

Therefore,

God is hopeful.

He is becoming;

Therefore

The entire universe is hopeful.

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From:Sri Chinmoy,The Golden Boat, part 8, Vishma Press, New York, 1974
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