We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. (Karen Armstrong)

We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity.

Karen Armstrong

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