But wait, as one who understands.
When spirit rises and commands,
The gods are ready to obey.
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Be not impatient in delays,
But wait, as one who understands.
When spirit rises and commands,
The gods are ready to obey.

— James Allen

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Be not impatient in delays,
But wait, as one who understands.
When spirit rises and commands,
The gods are ready to obey.
" in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

Source: The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
James Allen

About James Allen

James Allen (28 November 1864 – 24 January 1912) was an English author and poet.