47. The animal, the human and the divine in me

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The animal in a destructive man

Wants to live unchanged.

The human in a frustrated man

Wants to die unchanged.

The divine in an aspiring man

Wants to change and live —

Wants to change for himself,

Wants to live for God. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,The Golden Boat, part 1, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974
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