27. Only to offer

```

Only to rise,

He stumbled.

Only to succeed,

He failed.

Only to create,

He stopped.

Only to become,

He shunned.

Only to offer,

He is. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,The Golden Boat, part 5, Agni Press, 1974
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