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Charles Caleb Colton

"There is a paradox in pride: it makes some men ridiculous but prevents others from becoming so."

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"There is a paradox in pride: it makes some men ridiculous but prevents others from becoming so."

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"What is it in you that brings you to a spiritual teacher in the first place? It's not the spirit in you, since that is already enlightened, and has no need to seek. No, it is the ego in you that brings you to a teacher."

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"The ego is what drives a self-serving individual who hates to admit they are wrong."

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"I could smell an arrogance, it was my cheap fragrance."

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"If one has egoism without my-ness, he will go to moksha; all this entrapment is there because of egoism with my-ness!"

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"My ego is the wall between you and me."

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"Men are so conceited they'll believe anything that flatters them."

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"The ego dies and the ego lives, but people say that 'I died'. That which takes birth and dies is the ego, and the Soul is in the same place (is always intact). Even Pudgal (the atoms that were charged; which are being discharged in the form of mind, body, speech) is in the same place. The issue is only of the ego in the middle."

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"As long as the egoism is alive, 'my-ness' remains within the self."

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"Even though we want huge individual egos, our collective ego is unbelievable."

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"Tremendous my-ness' [mamta] is bound in the presence of Soul [Atma], and it is also in the presence of Soul that this my-ness is tremendously dissipated."

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