11. Rivers of sorrow

```

Your life is a river of sorrow

Because

Nobody loves you.

Your life is a hundred rivers of sorrow

Because

Nobody needs you.

Your life is a thousand rivers of sorrow

Because

Man-confidence,

Self-confidence,

God-confidence,

Are all strangers to you. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,The Golden Boat, part 9, Vishma Press, New York, 1974
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