19.

Fortune-hunting people came to America.

Fortune they amassed.

Inside fortune they wanted to see the face of happiness.

Alas, the face of happiness was not to be found there.

Where is happiness? Happiness is in the relinquishment of expectation.

From:Sri Chinmoy,The Liberty Torch, Agni Press, 1976
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