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A master counselled patience. "Can you break iron with your hands?" he asked. "File it down little by little and one day you will be able to snap it into two pieces with a single effort. So it is with the ego."

-- Notebooks Category 8: The Ego > Chapter 4 : Detaching from The Ego (Part I) > # 195