12. Translation

```

Alas, if the finite never loves the Infinite,

How can the Infinite destroy the darkness

From the mind of the finite?

He who does not invoke the Inner Pilot

And always remains afar,

His life is bound to be lost

In the city of falsehood and destitution.

```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Patience-groves, 1978
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