Page 3 - Sri Aurobindo on Humility
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           e  g   o   ,   a  c   t  s  ,   f e   e  l i n   g   s  ,   t h   o   u   g   h   t  s  ,   e  v   e   r  y  t  h   i n   g   ,   b  i g
           ego, acts, feelings, thoughts, everything, big


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           or  small,  good  or  bad.  Even  humility  and
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           what is called altruism is with most people
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           only  a  form  of  ego.  It  does  not  depend  on
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           having something to be proud of.
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                                                                         ~ Sri Aurobindo, CWSA, 31: 217
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