"If ‘one’ really were the sufferer or the enjoyer, then he would get tired. But the Self in reality is not experiencing anything. He simply does egoism only."
- Dada Bhagwan
"it has to be emphasized that if the pain were readily describable most of the countless sufferers from this ancient affliction would have been able to confidently depict for their friends and loved on..."
- William Styron
"Egoism devours all the energy, and in addition it makes one suffer."