What we need is a life of balance - neither to wallow in the pleasures of wealth nor to lead a life of asceticism, but to embrace a life of simplicity and a heart of purity. (Sri Chinmoy)

What we need is a life of balance - neither to wallow in the pleasures of wealth nor to lead a life of asceticism, but to embrace a life of simplicity and a heart of purity.

Sri Chinmoy

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