Should we build our surroundings --

or thoughts?

Should we seek pleasure --

or happiness?

Should we progress materially --

or spiritually?

Should we nurse our ego --

or ability?

Should we fear death --

or disease?

Should we be worthy of praise from man --

Or God?

Should we be intelligent --

Or wise?

Should we attempt to win --

Or achieve?

Should we envy –

Or admire?

Should we identify with artifacts –

Or Nature?

Should we be religious –

Or spiritual?

Should we be right –

Or just?

Should we be indifferent –

Or detached?

Should we be ignorant –

Or innocent?

Should we possess emotions –

Or sensivity?

Should we love pets –

Or animals?

Should we seek wealth –

Or wisdom?

Should we possess social –

Or humane values?

Should we judge --

Or assess a person?