A monkey rides an elephant through the jungle. The monkey shrieks and hits the elephant with a stick. But the elephant walks where it wants. Eventually the monkey gives up, and just tells itself a story, that where the elephant goes is where it wanted to go anyway.
The point of this story is
you think you’re the monkey
but really you’re the elephant.
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