It Is, Then, By Those Shadows Of The Hoary Past And Their Fantastic Silhouettes On The External Screen Of Every Religion And Philosophy, That We Can, By Checking Them As We Go Along, And Comparing Them, Trace Out Finally The Body That Produced Them.
How Long Shall We Spiritualists Be Turned Over Like So Many Scapegoats To The Unbelievers, By Cheating Mediums And Speculating Prophets?
The Wheel Of The Good Law Moves Swiftly On. It Grinds By Night And Day. The Worthless Husks It Drives From Out The Golden Grain, The Refuse From The Flour. The Hand Of Fate Guides The Wheel; The Revolutions Mark The Beatings Of The Heart Of Manifestation.
I Have Pledged My Word To Help People On To Truth While Living And - Will Keep My Word. Let Them Abuse And Revile Me. Let Some Call Me A Medium, And A Spiritualist, And Others An Imposter. The Day Will Come When Posterity Will Learn To Know Me Better.
Donkeys Have The Courage To Bray After The Death Of A Lion. (not Meant To Glorify Carnivorous Practice).
Theosophy, On Earth, Is Like The White Ray Of The Spectrum, And Each Religion Only One Of The Seven Colours.
The Idea Of Passing One's Whole Life In Moral Idleness, And Having One's Hardest Work And Duty Done By Another-whether God Or Man-is Most Revolting To Us, As It Is Most Degrading To Human Dignity.
I Speak "with Absolute Certainty" Only So Far As My Own Personal Belief Is Concerned. Those Who Have Not The Same Warrant For Their Belief As I Have, Would Be Very Credulous And Foolish To Accept It On Blind Faith. Nor Does The Writer Believe Any More Than Her Correspondent And His Friends In Any "authority" Let Alone "divine Revelation"!
The Possible Truths, Hazily Perceived In The World Of Abstraction, Like Those Inferred From Observation And Experiment In The World Of Matter, Are Forced Upon The Profane Multitudes, Too Busy To Think For Themselves, Under The Form Of Divine Revelation And Scientific Authority. But The Same Question Stands Open From The Days Of Socrates And Pilate Down To Our Own Age Of Wholesale Negation: Is There Such A Thing As Absolute Truth In The Hands Of Any One Party Or Man?
