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Who Is The Great Man? He Who Is Strongest In Patience. He Who Patiently Endures Injury, And Maintains A Blameless Life--he Is A Man Indeed!

All Things That Ever Were, That Are, Or That Will Be, Having; Their Record Upon The Astral Light, Or Tablet Of The Unseen Universe, The Initiated Adept, By Using The Vision Of His Own Spirit, Can Know All That Has Been Known Or Can Be Known.

Theosophy, On Earth, Is Like The White Ray Of The Spectrum, And Each Religion Only One Of The Seven Colours.

The Appearance And Disappearance Of The Universe Are Pictured As An Outbreathing And Inbreathing Of The" Great Breath," Which Is Eternal, And Which, Being Motion, Is One Of The Three Aspects Of The Absolute - Abstract Space And Duration Being The Other Two.

The Exercise Of Magical Power Is The Exercise Of Natural Powers, But Superior To The Ordinary Functions Of Nature. A Miracle Is Not A Violation Of The Laws Of Nature, Except For Ignorant People. Magic Is But A Science, A Profound Knowledge Of The Occult Forces In Nature, And Of The Laws Governing The Visible Or The Invisible World. Spiritualism In The Hands Of An Adept Becomes Magic, For He Is Learned In The Art Of Blending Together The Laws Of The Universe, Without Breaking Any Of Them And Thereby Violating Nature.