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One of the most revolutionary realizations to which the occult student has to adjust himself is the appreciation that the mind is a means whereby knowledge is to be gained...

— 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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Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.

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The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

Friedrich Schiller On the Aesthetic Education of Man (1794)

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

George Bernard Shaw Maxims for Revolutionists (1903)

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