8867. The Divine In Us Says
The human in us says,“His misconduct is intolerable.
I will punish him
So he will change.”
The divine in us says,
“Perhaps I would have done the same
In his position.
Therefore, let me cultivate
Compassion and forgiveness
To illumine both him and myself.”
Sri Chinmoy, Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 89, Agni Press, 1983