Everything that the ego tells you that you need will hurt you. 2For although it urges you again and again to get, it leaves you nothing, for what you get it will demand of you. 3And even from the very hands that grasped it, it will be wrenched and hurled into the dust, for where the ego sees salvation it sees separation, and so you lose whatever you have gotten in its name. 4Therefore, ask not of yourselves what you need,46 for you know not, and your advice unto yourself will hurt you. 5For what you think you need will merely serve to tighten up your world against the light, and render you
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