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The higher objective of meditation is to transcend the personal self, which must include of necessity the power to forget it. This cannot be accomplished so long as the physical house of that self--the body--keeps on forcing itself into the area of attention by reason of its own acute discomfort.

-- Notebooks Category 4: Elementary Meditation > Chapter 2 : Place and Condition > # 166