LECTURES ON ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
Manly P. Hall
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“Think of religion as the universal adoration of creative principles common to all humanity.”
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“If learning does not teach us to love, we learn without understanding.”
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“When we adore the God of harmony, we shall know the inner mystery of life.”
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"Slayer and savior alike are marching on through the ages toward inevitable perfection."
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"The gospel of tomorrow will be a gospel of one being."
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"The glorious Universal Self is the One who is in all, the All which is in each."
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"Perfect consciousness is perfect realization of the nature and relationship of parts to the fundamental unity in which they exist."
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"Man, gazing into the eyes of man, beholds therein his Maker. His Creator sings to him with the voice of the wilderness, and descends upon him from the stars that spangle the heavens by night."
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“Let us look at the world through the eyes of those dreamers who have dared to believe that the good in human nature would ultimately blossom forth and regenerate the entire social system.”
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“All is in All; All is All.” Rosicrucian saying
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“Brotherhood extends to all corners of the earth, including all races and species without distinction.”
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“For this age we must have a doctrine of synthesis, a code actuated and dominated by the spirit of unification.”
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“As each age comes into manifestation it brings with it a definite philosophic revelation designed to solve the problems peculiar to that age.”
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“Every human soul is innately divine.”
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“To Be is to be immortal, for that which has been can never utterly cease.”
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"The quest of the truly beautiful is identical with the quest of Self, for Self in its perfect and universalized sense – the all-pervading Consciousness – is the perfect source of all beauty."
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"Each individual, by receding into his own divine nature, may discover within himself the divine nature of all creatures. He may even become every other creature, for that part of himself which is real is every other creature."
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“It is predestined that the Golden Age shall come again; that men shall live together in love and understanding, and the earth shall become once more a garden of surpassing beauty as it was in the beginning.”
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"Wholeness is an archetypal quality – an attribute of Deity. Regardless of the nature of its expression, every activity, quality, or condition is essentially a wholeness. This wholeness is made manifest by a division within itself whereby its nature becomes a mass of innumerable fragments, each of the fractions partaking of the quality resident in the original wholeness, and manifesting it through the wholeness of its own fractional part."
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“All things are one in reality and in essence.”
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"The whole partakes of the attributes of the parts in fullness and perfect harmony. Hence the whole is the master of its parts, which are powerless to force their fragmentary agencies upon the structure of wholeness itself."
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“Perfect rhythms stream continually from the splendor of Abiding Destiny.”
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“In the midst of this ever-changing scene is an intangible but all-pervading and inclusive permanence – the divine Reality, the Self, the perfect Wholeness.”
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“Plato maintained that the One is All-Being.”
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“Good continually inclines toward unity or wholeness.”
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