Choice The will to evil and the will to Good Are both within thee: which wilt thou employ? Thou knowest what is right and what is wrong; Which wilt thou love and foster? which destroy? Thou art the chooser of thy thoughts and deeds; Thou art the maker of thine inward state ; The power is thine to be what thou wilt be; Thou buildest Truth and Love, or lies and hate. If thou dost choose the evil, loving self, Thy cries and prayers for Good shall all be vain; Thy thought and act bringeth thee good or ill ; Deep in thy heart thou makest joy and pain. As thou pursuest Good, striving to make Evil
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