3422. I am very happy

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I am very happy

Because I have conquered myself

And not the world.

I am very happy

Because I have loved the world

And not myself.

I am very happy

Because I have not surrendered

Either to the world or to myself.

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From:Sri Chinmoy,Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 35, Agni Press, 1982
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