343. Because
BecauseI am unsuccessful,
My desire suffers.
Because
I am unsuccessful,
My aspiration suffers.
Because
I am unsuccessful,
My life suffers.
Because
I am unsuccessful,
My goal suffers.
Alas, there is someone
Who constantly suffers for me.
He is my God,
He is my Lord,
He is my All.
He suffers for me
Not because I am unsuccessful,
But because
I have deliberately kept myself
Out of employment.
Sri Chinmoy, The Dance of Life, part 7, Agni Press, 1973