His own friend and enemy

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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!

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From:Sri Chinmoy,Meditation: humanity's race and Divinity's Grace, part 2, Agni Press, 1974
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