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The ego is like a clever monkey, which can co-opt anything, even the most spiritual practices, so as to expand itself. (155)

The ego is like a clever monkey, which can co-opt anything, even the most spiritual practices, so as to expand itself. (155)
– JeanYves Leloup

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