Helena Petrovna Blavatsky

who suffer; personal sympathy, forethought and assistance in their troubles or needs.
If the Pythagorean metempsychosis should be thoroughly explained and compared with the modern theory of evolution, it would be found to supply every ‘missing link’ in the chain of the latter.
By reason of the extraordinary growth of human intellect and the development in our age of the fifth principle (Manas) in man, its rapid progress has paralysed spiritual perceptions. It is at the expense of wisdom that intellect generally lives, and mankind is quite unprepared in its present condition to comprehend the awful drama of human disobedience to the laws of Nature and the subsequent Fall as a result.
Shalt thou abstain from action? Not so shall gain thy Soul her freedom. To reach Nirvana one must reach Self-Knowledge, and Self-Knowledge is of loving deeds the child.
The ‘Higher Ego’ cannot act directly on the body, as its consciousness belongs to quite another plane and planes of ideation; the ‘lower’ Self does; and its action and behaviour depend on its free will and choice as to whether it will gravitate more towards its parent (the ‘Father in Heaven’) or the ‘animal’ which it informs, the man of flesh.
There can be no sectarianism in truth seeking.
Fohat is the personified electric vital power, the transcendental binding unity of all cosmic energies, on the unseen as on the manifested planes, the action of which resembles, on an immense scale, that of living Force created by Will in those phenomena where the seemingly subjective acts on the seemingly objective, and propels it to action.
Be he what he may, once that a student abandons the old and trodden highway of routine, and enters upon the solitary path of independent thought — Godward — he is a

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