Dr. Henry Hand, an American of about seventy, asked: “What is ego?”
M.: Ego being internal and not external to you it must be clear to yourself.
D.: What is its definition?
M.: The definition also must proceed from the ego. The ego must define itself.
D.: What is soul?
M.: Find the ego, the soul is found.
D.: Are they then the same?
M.: Soul can be without the ego; but the ego cannot be without the soul. They are like bubble and the ocean.
D.: That clarifies the matter. What is ?
M.: and soul are the same.