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There has been a useful and wholesome swing away from Churchianity and from orthodox religion during the past century, and this will present a unique opportunity for the restoration of true religion and the presentation of a simple return to the ways of spiritual living.

— Alice Bailey

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I have already given you more than you can understand, but not more than you can begin slowly to study and eventually to comprehend...

Discipleship in the New Age, Volume II (1955)

Arrest each unloving thought; stamp out each critical action, and teach yourself to love all beings - not in theory but in deed and in truth.

Discipleship in the New Age, Vol. I (1944)

The more a man grasps and knows, the greater is the horizon which opens up before him.

The Consciousness of the Atom (1922)

There is no finality in the presentation of truth; it develops and grows to meet man's growing demand for light.

When the spiritual intelligence, which stands alone and freed from objects, reflects itself in the mind stuff, then comes awareness of the self.

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