ego not amigo

[Jonathan Lighter]

>From this week's _Sober House with Dr. Drew_ on VH1:

"We have a saying in recovery: 'Your ego is not your amigo.'"

12,000 RGs, though Usenet only back to 2008.

GB 1999:  "Skunk says, 'If your ego is not your amigo, you know it stinks.'"

JL
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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."

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