166. Saturnine
Madal:Chinmoy, can a saturnine man progress as fast as a cheerful man in the spiritual life?
Chinmoy:
No, Madal, never. A morose, depressed and grave man can never progress as fast as does a cheerful and happy man.
Sri Chinmoy, Two brothers: Madal and Chinmoy, Sri Chinmoy Lighthouse, 1972