40. Merchant of secrets

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My confidence is the merchant

Of God-secrets

And man-secrets.

Lo, I am man's progress

And God's success.

My fear is the merchant

Of doubt-secrets

And death-secrets.

Lo, I am doubt's failure

And death's disgrace.

```

From:Sri Chinmoy,The Goal is won, Sri Chinmoy Centre, New York, 1974
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