45. Believing or not believing

Believing nothing
You go to death-world
As an invited guest.

Believing something
You stay in your own world
Of merciless caution.

Believing everything
    Without concentrating
    And
    Without meditating
You enter into the frustration-world
As a tempted guest.
Sri Chinmoy, The Golden Boat, part 1, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974