“Vegetables contain more nutriment than an equal amount of dead flesh. This will sound a surprising and incredible statement to many people, because they have been brought up to believe that they cannot exist unless they defile themselves with flesh, and this delusion is so widely spread that it is difficult to awaken the average man from it.” PeopleMenBelieveHas BeensDifficultSoundAmountEqualIncrediblesAverageSpreadFleshStatementsDelusionVegetablesSurprisingVegetarianismAverage Man Book:Some Glimpses of Occultism: Ancient and Modern Source: Some Glimpses of Occultism: Ancient and Modern
“There are some whose Karma is such as to enable them to develop the purely spiritual faculties first of all -- to overleap the astral plane for the time, as it were; and when afterwards they make its acquaintance they have, if their spiritual development has been perfect, the immense advantage of dipping into it from above, with the aid of a spiritual insight which cannot be deceived and a spiritual strength which nothing can resist.” IfsFirstsHas BeensSpiritualPerfectDevelopmentAdvantageInsightAidsKarmaPlanesFacultyImmenseDeceivedAcquaintanceSpiritual DevelopmentSpiritual StrengthSpiritual Insight Author:Charles Webster Leadbeater
“It has been the sad experience of many that much of the best and the most beautiful is lost to those whose mental food consists exclusively of the sensational paper or the cheap novel, or of that frothy mass of waste material which is thrown up like scum upon the molten metal of life--novelettes, serials, and fragments of a type which neither teach the ignorant, nor strengthen the weak, nor develop the immature.” Has BeensBeautifulLostTeachNovelMaterialsTypeWastePaperMassWeakIgnorantThrownMetalsFragmentsImmatureSerialsSensationalScum Book:Vegetarianism and Occultism Source: Vegetarianism and Occultism
“The records of every great religion show the presence of such Supermen, so full of the Divine Life that again and again they have been taken as the very representatives of God Himself.” LifeHas BeensShowsReligionTakenRecordsDivineRepresentativesAgain And AgainDivine Life Book:The Masters and the Path Source: The Masters and the Path
