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It is not correct to believe that the stricken body of a sage suffers no pain. It is there and it is felt, but it is enclosed by a larger peace-filled consciousness. The one is a witness of the other. So pain is countered but not removed.
-- Notebooks Category 24: The Peace within You > Chapter 2 : Be Calm > # 150