Grooks Quotes (19 quotes)

“He and his fate walk together,
Master and Slave.
In which order,
only time and action tell.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: action, destiny, fate, future, grooks, karma, life, takingcharge, verses, wisdom

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“Never mourn the loss of a map.
There remains a world to discover.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: chartyourpath, discovery, explorer, grooks, haiku, map, pioneer, poetry, takecharge, verses

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“Right beneath this shimmering...
beneath this glittering surface of water
lies
a distorted view of the world above.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: deceit, deceived, distorted, fake, glittering, grooks, haiku, lies, maya, verses

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“A charlatan walked as a prophet,
and changed the world of sheep in his wake,
and all that while,
God watched
with blind eyes,
helpless…”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: charlatan, fake, god, grooks, haiku, leader, prophet, religion, sham, sheep

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“She douses the flames of desire in my eyes,
and asks why I leave the soiree so thirsty.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: allure, beautiful, desire, enchanting, grooks, lovely, romantic, she, sighs, verses

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“Do not dispute your thirst of water…
…not with the flowing brook.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: acceptance, brook, dispute, gift, giver, grooks, poetry, verses, water, wisdom

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“We do not mourn the memories lost.
We mourn the ones which beset us as loyal friends.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: grooks, haiku, loss, memories, mournful, nostalgia, poetry, remembering, shortpoem, verses

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“Something was said then, I recall,
to move the still spirit.

If only!
Oh, if only I'd heard!
The broken silence
amidst the meaningless mumblings of my mind.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: attention, grooks, haiku, innervoice, listening, meditate, mentalchaos, mindfulness, poetry, verses

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“The best defense against sarcasm
is to take it literally.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: advice, defend, grooks, haiku, poems, poetry, sarcasm, shortpoem, verbal, verses

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“We are slaves
to the dictates of free will.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: freewill, grooks, haiku, illusion, poems, poetry, prisonofthought, shortpoem, slaves, verses

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“Asks, he does…
But Oh!
A question so small…”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: aspire, grooks, haiku, inquisitive, knowledge, seek, shortpoem, trifles, verses, wisdom

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“One cannot become a pundit by proxy.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: charlatan, effort, grooks, haiku, impostor, learning, pundits, royalroad, verses, wisdom

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“No completeness in the world,
but endless desires...”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: completeness, desires, endlessdesires, grooks, haiku, needs, neverending, verses, wants, wordly

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“Let not fate tarry on you.
Seize it before it carries you.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: action, destiny, fate, future, grooks, haiku, karma, life, takingcharge, wisdom

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“Life needs
an essential bargain
of what were once
sacrosanct principles...”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: compromised, grooks, haiku, poetry, practical, pragmatic, principled, principles, shortpoem, verses

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“Trust not the promises of haste.
They curl up as little lies...”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: deceit-haiku, grooks, hasty, lies, poems, poetry, promises, shortpoem, verses

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“The pain of seven continents
weighs on his carefree soul
as God ponders his next move.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: careless, divinity, god, grooks, haiku, missinginaction, poems, poetry, shortpoem, verses

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“Pusillanimity:
.
Such small doors in such tall houses!
Do Men live here or Pygmies?”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: fake, grooks, haiku, narrowminded, parochial, poetry, pusillanimity, pygmies, smallthoughts, verses

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“Receiver:

Speech discriminates between listening ears
even if sound does not.”
― Vijay Fafat, The Ninth Pawn of White - A Book of Unwritten Verses

tags: advice, discern, discriminate, grooks, knowledge, meaning, semantics, speech, understand, wisdom

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