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“However much its names may differ, yet it is ever one thing alone.” ‘Rosarium’, Art. Aurif., II
Collected Works
(Carl Jung)
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"Ten thousand 'consciousnesses' are at play at the same time; nevertheless, there is only one Consciousness."
Nature Word
(R. A. Schwaller deLubicz)
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"Latent spiritual intelligence is our human birthright, waiting to be uncovered. It is the one tool that is indispensable if we are to solve our manifold problems. The fruit of this intelligence is the realization that we are one Self." Translators
The Upanishads, selections translated by Alistair Shearer and Peter Russell
(Alistair Shearer and Peter Russell, translators)
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"All is a unity of one." Zohar
Miraculous Living
(Rabbi Shoni Labowitz)
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"If with the ears of the Spirit the Song of Life could be heard, what would be its theme? The answer, in a phrase, is: 'Life is One'. There exists but One Life, One Light, One Power, One Love, and that is the central spiritual truth, in realization of which the Inner Self perpetually abides."
Basic Theosophy
(Geoffrey Hodson)
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"Deep ecology is supported by modern science…but it is rooted in a perception of reality that goes beyond the scientific framework to an intuitive awareness of the oneness of all life, the interdependence of its multiple manifestations and its cycles of change and transformation." Fritjof Capra, 'The Turning Point'
As Above, So Below: Paths to Spiritual Renewal in Daily Life
(Ronald S. Miller and the editors of New Age Journal)
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"Out of one in all is all."
The Secret Teachings of All Ages
(Manly P. Hall)
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"The experiences that come from shamanism tend to foster a great respect for the universe, based on a feeling of oneness with all forms of life." Michael Harner, interview with Gary Doore
Shamanism: An Expanded View of Reality
(Shirley Nicholson, Compiler)
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"In the ultimate depths, everything good and true that people have ever known, thought, or lived comes from the one source of light. Our vocation is to make the way free for it." Eberhard Arnold (1883-1935), German founder of Christian communal movement in America
The Lion Christian Quotation Collection
(Hannah Ward & Jennifer Wild, compilers)
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"The One is majestic and has an immeasurable purity. The One is a realm that gives a realm, life that gives life, a blessed One that gives blessedness, knowledge that gives knowledge, a good One that gives goodness, mercy that gives mercy and redemption, grace that gives grace." The Secret Book of John
The Gnostic Gospels of Jesus
(Marvin Meyer)
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"When the final answers are known in this world, the Divine Simplicity of the Primal One will be all there is."
The Child Within Us Lives!, A Synthesis of Science, Religion and Metaphysics
(William Samuel)
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"The search for the 'one', for the ultimate source of all understanding, has doubtless played a similar role in the origin of both religion and science." Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976), 'The Debate between Plato and Democritus'
Quantum Questions, Mystical Writings of the World's Great Physicists
(Ken Wilber, editor)
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"Plurality is the consummation of unity manifested." St. Maximos the Confessor, 'Third Century of Various Texts'
The Philokalia, volume 2
(various authors, compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain)
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"That God is one means there's a oneness at the core of all being in whom everything…converges." Rabbi Lawrence Kushner
Spiritual Genius, The Mastery of Life's Meaning
(Winifred Gallagher)
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"The eternal Oneness underlies and permeates all impermanent phenomena."
Making Peace With God, A Practical Guide
(Harold Bloomfield, M.D. & Philip Goldberg, Ph.D.)
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"In fact, subjectivity and objectivity are not independent realities, they depend upon each other; they are the Being, through consciousness, looking at itself as subject on the object and the same Being offering itself to its own consciousness as object to the subject."
A Greater Psychology, An Introduction to Sri Aurobindo's Psychological Thought
(Sri Aurobindo, edited by A. S. Dalal)
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"There is one infinite Intelligence moving through all life."
The Language of Silence
(J. Allen Boone)
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"The person who sees in the One perceives through the One both himself and all men and all things." St. Symeon the New Theologian, 'Practical and Theological Texts'
The Philokalia, volume 4
(various authors, compiled by St. Nikodimos and St. Makarios)
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"An ultimate existence pervades all the boundaries of the universe, and all people and all things are of one essence."
Oneness: Great Principles Shared By All Religions
(Jeffrey Moses)
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"Growth involves inward transformation and living in accordance with the spirit of the oneness of all being that the truth implies."
Theosophy, A Modern Expression of the Wisdom of the Ages
(Robert Ellwood)
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"The whole universe is one reality, and that reality is pure consciousness. Pure consciousness is absolute existence. It is One that is not followed by a Second." Chandogya Upanishad
Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire
(Deepak Chopra)
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"The movements are diverse and many, and the bodies differ one from another, but there is one ordered system which extends through all." Libellus XI:9
Hermetica
(Walter Scott, translator)
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"There is thus an incessant multiplication of the inexhaustible One and unification of the indefinitely Many. Such are the beginnings and endings of worlds and of individual beings: expanded from a point without position or dimensions and a now without date or duration." Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
Spectrum of Consciousness
(Ken Wilber)
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"Love, Wisdom and Power are in reality the One indivisible/undivided Whole which can never be divided or divisive – their atoms chanting as they chart the spheres: 'We are One, We are One, We Are One….'"
Saint Germain on Alchemy
(Mark L. and Elizabeth Clare Prophet)
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"Behind our apparent individuality and separateness there is one transcendent unity that is consciousness."
The Visionary Window: A Quantum Physicist's Guide to Enlightenment
(Amit Goswami, Ph.D.)
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