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From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.

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From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.
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Amongst Arise Bitter Flower Fountain Spread
Do we not see all humans unaware Of what they want, and always searching everywhere, And changing place, as if to drop the load they bear?
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Anand Thakur
The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe).
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Forever Sum Total Universe
Falling drops will at last wear away stone.
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Anand Thakur
Gently touching with the charm of poetry.
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Anand Thakur
The mask is torn off, while the reality remains
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Anand Thakur
Fear was the first thing on Earth to create gods.
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Atheist Creation Earth Fear God
There is no place in nature for extinction.
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Anand Thakur
There can be no centre in infinity.
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Anand Thakur
Nature allows Destruction nor collapse of aught, until Some outward force may shatter by a blow, Or inward craft, entering its hollow cells, Dissolve it down.
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Allow Collapse Destruction Enter Nature
Never trust the calm sea when she shows her false alluring smile.
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Anand Thakur
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
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Anand Thakur
The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.
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Anand Thakur
Why dost thou not retire like a guest sated with the banquet of life, and with calm mind embrace, thou fool, a rest that knows no care?
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Anand Thakur
What is food to one man may be fierce poison to others.
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Anand Thakur
If men saw that a term was set to their troubles, they would find strength in some way to withstand the hocus-pocus and intimidations of the prophets.
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Man Prophet See Strength Term Trouble

From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.

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