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Most people are so unable or else so unwilling to see their faults that even when the latter are pointed out, they refuse to give assent. They prefer to wear the mask of self-deception. Why? Because the shattering truth hurts their ego.

-- Notebooks Category 8: The Ego > Chapter 4 : Detaching from The Ego (Part I) > # 137