221. Pomp and wealth

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Earth-friend,

Here is the difference

Between

Your pomp of wealth

And

Your wealth of pomp:

Your pomp of wealth

Frightens even an emperor;

Your wealth of pomp

Is not deserved even by a beggar. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Europe-Blossoms, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974
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