It is necessary to study the mind itself, mind studying mind. We know that there is the power of the mind called reflective. I am talking to you… at the same time I am standing aside, as it were, a second person, and knowing and hearing that I am talking. You work and think at the same time, another portion […]
Valerian Quote – “One who rejects instruction is the foe of his own soul.”
One who rejects instruction is the foe of his own soul. Valerian – Proverbs 15:32 (circa 450)
G. K. Chesterton Quote – “It is merely that when a man has found something…”
It is merely that when a man has found something which he prefers to life, he then for the first time begins to live. G. K. Chesterton (1874 – 1936)
G. K. Chesterton Quote – “The center of every man’s existence is a dream…”
The center of every man’s existence is a dream. Death, disease, and insanity are merely material accidents, like a toothache or a twisted ankle. That these brutal forces always besiege and often capture the citadel does not prove that they are the citadel. G. K. Chesterton (1874 – 1936)
William Ellery Channing Quote – “In this patient, though uncheered obedience…”
In this patient, though uncheered obedience, we become prepared for light. The soul gathers force. William Ellery Channing (1780 – 1842)
John Cassian Quote – “It is better that one should not vow…”
It is better that one should not vow rather than to vow and not pay. John Cassian (circa 360 – 435)
Thomas Carlyle Quote – “The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently…”
The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully. Thomas Carlyle (1795 – 1881)
Joseph Campbell Quote – “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. Joseph Campbell (1904 – 1987)
Edward Caird Quote – “It is the prerogative of man’s spiritual nature…”
It is the prerogative of man’s spiritual nature that he can yield himself up to a thought and will that are infinitely larger than his own. Edward Caird (1835 – 1908)
Harriet Emilie Cady Quote – “The moment that any man really comes to recognize that which is absolute Truth…”
The moment that any man really comes to recognize that which is absolute Truth — namely, that one Spirit, even the Father, being made manifest in the Son, ever lives at the center of all human beings — he will know that he can cease forever from any undue anxiety about bringing others into the same external fold that he […]