"The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages."

Ego, Machine, Man, Mind

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"The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages."

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Richard Rohr, American Theologian

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"Failure is becoming someone who needs others to fail."

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"It sounds as if you'd like to be God."

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