You may die a hundred deaths without a break in the mental turmoil. Or…

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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You may die a hundred deaths without a break in the mental turmoil. Or, you may keep your body and die only in the mind. The death of the mind is the birth of wisdom.
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