129. His life
His life of aspiration    Buys and buys
Expensive will-flames divine.
His life of desire
    Sells and sells
Explosive vital human thoughts.
In his life of ascent
    He is
An unchallenged capacity.
In his life of descent
    He is
Poorer than the poorest stability.
Sri Chinmoy, The Dance of Life, part 3, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1973