3522. Outer and inner conquest
The difference betweenThe outer conquest and the inner conquest
Is this:
The inner conquest
Cannot be lost,
For it is the Satisfaction
Of God in man.
The outer conquest
Can easily be lost,
For it is the satisfaction of man
In the animal kingdom.
Sri Chinmoy, Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 36, Agni Press, 1982