The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we mustrise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. Lincoln, Abraham
The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle of Creation, and the perpetual cause of life. Pike, Albert
The drowning man is not troubled by ra Persian Proverb
The educated Southerner has no use for an ‘R’, except at the beginning of a word. Twain, Mark
The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One. Zohar
The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor. Horace
The essence of a self-reliant and autonomous culture is an unshakable egoism. Mencken, H.L.
The evolution of man is the evolution of his consciousness, and “consciousness” cannot evolve unconsciously. The evolution of man is the evolution of his will, and “will” cannot evolve involuntarily. The evolution of man is the evolution of his power of doing, and “doing” cannot be the result of things which “happen.” Gurdjieff
The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people’s is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean exclusiveness at bottom. Hardy, Thomas
The existentialist says at once that man is anguish. Sartre, Jean-Paul
The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc. Khan, Pir Vilayat Inayat
The extraordinary ability of a woman to forget is not the same as the talent of a lady not to be able to remember. Kraus, Karl
