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He will advance most on the Quest who tries most to separate himself from his ego. It will be a long, slow struggle and a hard one, for the false belief that the ego is his true self grips him with hypnotic intensity. All the strength of all his being must be brought to this struggle to remove error and to establish truth, for it is an error not merely of the intellect alone but also of the emotions and of the will.

-- Notebooks Category 8: The Ego > Chapter 4 : Detaching from The Ego (Part I) > # 198 -- Perspectives > Chapter 8: The Ego > # 31