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Those who are unable or unwilling to destroy the ego's rule from within must suffer its destruction from without. But whereas the first way brings emotional suffering and mental perturbation, the second brings that along with troubles, disappointments, sicknesses, and blows in addition.

-- Notebooks Category 8: The Ego > Chapter 4 : Detaching from The Ego (Part I) > # 216