Back of each symbol lies a mystery — truth

"Understand now, at the commencement of your studies along occult lines, that the universe of matter is only a symbol, and the infinity of material objects are but an infinite number of symbols. Back of each symbol lies a mystery — truth. It is to solve the mystery or...

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All bonds without friendship were shackles

Pythagoras taught that friendship was the truest and nearest perfect of all relationships. He declared that in Nature there was a friendship of all for all; of gods for men; of doctrines one for another; of the soul for the body; of the rational part for the...

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The two great motors are Truth and Love

The Force must have a brain and a law. Then its deeds of daring produce permanent results, and there is real progress. Then there are sublime conquests. Thought is a force, and philosophy should be an energy, finding its aim and its effects in the amelioration of...

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The power to think true is the savior of humanity

By Many P. Hall - “The power to think true is the savior of humanity. The mythological and historical Redeemers of every age were all personifications of that power. He who has a little more rationality than his neighbor is a little better than his neighbor. He who...

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The Gnostic X-Men

By Sir Godfrey Higgins - On this subject General Vallancey observes, "And hence the Sephiroth-tree, or tree of numbers, of the Cabalistical Jews: and this tree contained ten names, viz corona, sapientia, prudentia, dementia, gravitas, ornatus, tri"umphus, confessio...

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