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If he loses his ego utterly and completely so that no trace of it exists at all, he would have to die, for his body is part of the ego. But he lives on. This shows that what he really loses is not the ego-nature but the ego-will. It is replaced by the higher will.
-- Notebooks Category 8: The Ego > Chapter 1 : What Am I? > # 215