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"Worrying is the greatest egoism!"

"We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit."

"Why should one ever get pain? One is the Absolute Supreme Self (parmatma), how can one have any pain? It is the egoism that causes pain and it is also the egoism that suffers the pain! The absolute Supreme Self doesn't have any suffering!"

"As many numbers of people as are there, there are that many varieties of egoisms."

"You ironically have to have a very strong ego structure to let go of your ego. You need to struggle with the rules more than a bit before you throw them out. You only internalize values by butting up against external values for a while."

"When egoism ends, that indeed is called the Absolute supreme Self (Parmatma). Egoism indeed is the illusion."

"What spreads the stench of bad conduct? It is the egoism and other 'flaws'."
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"The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works."

"Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he felt an unknown and timid preasure, darker than the swoon of sin, softer than sound or odor."

"What was after the universe?Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it stopped before the nothing place began?"

"You made me confess the fears that I have. But I will tell you also what I do not fear. I do not fear to be alone or to be spurned for another or to leave whatever I have to leave. And I am not afraid to make a mistake, even a great mistake, a lifelong mistake and perhaps as long as eternity too."

"For that (the rapt one warns) is what papyr is meed of, made of, hides and hints and misses in prints."
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