She loves
The ungrateful worldBecause
She knows thatThe gratitude-flower
Is not to be found on earth.She loves
The imperfect worldBecause
She knows thatThe perfection-moon
Is not to be found on earth.She loves
The unaspiring worldBecause
She knows thatIt takes time
For aspiration to come intoexistence-life.
```From:Sri Chinmoy,The Golden Boat, part 2, Sri Chinmoy Lighthouse, New York., 1974
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