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From my understanding of the teachings of the Buddha, the man who has annihilated the illusion of a personal self and who has brought his mind under complete control will not be reborn against his will, even though he should indulge in such non-Buddhistic practices as wearing leather shoes and eating cheese.

-- Notebooks Category 9: From Birth to Rebirth > Chapter 2 : Rebirth and Reincarnation > # 171