Yield and remain whole; Bend and remain straight. Be empty and remain full. Be worn and remain anew. Own little and be replete. Own much and be restless. Therefore the Sage embraces the One... Read more
THE ZERO PRINCIPLE Laya is what Science may call the Zero-point or line, the realm of absolute negativeness, or the one real absolute Force, the NOUMENON of the Seventh State of that which w... Read more
The Logos and Meditation Theosophical Quarterly, October, 1923 Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I say unto you, that even Solomon... Read more
The Theosophists and Their Opponents The Amrita Bazaar Patrika (Calcutta), June 13, 1879 Sir,—I pray you to give me, in your Calcutta paper, space enough to reply to the mendacious comments... Read more
Practical Theosophy The Path, July, 1890 The ethics of life propounded by Jesus are not different from those found in theosophy, but the latter holds in its doctrines a compelling power whic... Read more
O Satyakama, AUM is the Supreme Brahman and the conditioned Brahman. By meditating upon It the wise man may attain either the one or the other. If he meditates upon one letter (matra) alone... Read more
I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success... Read more
Sin Against Life Lucifer, November, 1887 A newspaper paragraph lately declared that a certain American lady of great wealth, residing in London, had conceived the strange desire to possess a... Read more
The Science of Life Lucifer, November 1887 What is Life? Hundreds of the most philosophical minds, scores of learned well-skilled physicians, have asked themselves the question, but to littl... Read more
