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His own friend and enemy

When he failed to serve God,
    When he failed to love God,
    When he failed to meditate on God,
He was felled by his own
    Earth-generous friend: doubt
And his own Heaven-treacherous enemy: doubt.
    Alas, alas!
Sri Chinmoy, Meditation: humanity's race and Divinity's Grace, part 2, Agni Press, 1974
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