You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness of his prison cell. (Anthony de Mello)

You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness of his prison cell.

Anthony de Mello

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