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Title: The Inner Development of Man
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spiritual teacher's statements, following them as it were in thought
This inner training quietly progresses without undue haste in complete
require one thing of the aspirant without which no higher personal
that allows for success without compliance to these rules. This is the
without personal guidance. He who sets forth the guide-lines must be
is not without consequences and the occult teacher must know how to
“Though it is easy, the easy is hard.” This is so because few are
realize that a quality that he develops within himself, a thought that
new inclinations must be acquired by constantly holding the thought of
acquire new characteristics, thoughts and inclinations. A person must
the thought that this sorrow or accident has not occurred by some
however, have to give himself up to these thought attitudes as if they
simple. It is essential, therefore, that one have one's thought-life
thoughts before ever venturing into soul and spirit worlds. One who
thinking and are unable to control their thought-life through their own
mortal. Check the thought that passed through your head a moment ago
Such thoughts have no value for inner development.
So all thoughts that connect us with finiteness and transitory matters
inner sounding. Man must give himself up to thoughts, concepts and
tomorrow but forever. Such thoughts are found in the various religious
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Title: Lecture: Newborn Might and Strength Everlasting
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looking at things in an unreal way if this is thought to be the case.
safeguards man's principle of innocence, is deeply moving, even though the
grove alike had an inkling of the deepest secrets of the universe. Although
observed the swinging lamp that led him to discover the laws without which
connected with simple plays like the one we have seen today even though it
conveyed through thoughts and theories. He received it instead in the
disorderly way in which these impulses of thought, feeling and will arise,
My dear anthroposophical friends, I wished to place thoughts like these
Child on Christmas Eve. Although we must acquire other feelings than those
expressed, for instance, in the painting I have described, although we must
A thousand times in Bethlehem
destiny of the soul to remain young even though the body may grow old.

Title: William Shakespeare
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an uneducated actor could not have produced all the thoughts which
unfolds its thoughts and feelings.
found in Schiller's dramas, who thought that he had to encumber his
thoughts, but they all think and act in accordance with their own

Title: William Shakespeare
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the thoughts which they discovered in Shakespeare's works, and
conjures up before us a human character and unfolds his thoughts
thought that he had to encumber his hero with it in order to
voice his thoughts, but they all think and act in

Title: The Manicheans
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advocate of Manicheanism. It is usually thought that the different
without beginning and hence without end.
The deep and profound thought here contained is the following: the
there it would be evil. That which without any doubt is evil today
(Gesinnung) without any covering, within a large number of

Title: Lecture: The Work of Secret Societies in the World
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into the atom. Relationship of the atom, thought and electricity.
say: All this, surely, could be attained without these secret societies.
realise it — that the world cannot do without such societies. To put
and without it man's life is lived out with incomplete consciousness. It
the other hand, everything that is performed without regard to self, that
institutions and foundations. And although the Lodges have lost their
vanish without a trace. Every atom bears a trace of your spirit and will
to the objective world without asking for honour or for the preservation of
nature will be within us as a power. That is the great thought at the basis
without leaving a trace behind. The eye itself perishes, the object seen
that the atom is nothing but coagulated electricity. — The thought
the thought and the atom is once comprehended, the way to get hold of the
indicated will be within man's power when the occult truth that thought and
use of the physical forces of nature, but without the essential degree of
spite of this, however, they are not there without a purpose.

Title: Christ and the Twentieth Century
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the like, in the light of those habits of thought, feeling and
thought, really contradict the genuine results of scientific
between the general habits of thought of the present age and the
following trend of thought. If we truly observe the lives of many men
— not by means of modern habits of thought, but with faculties
Knowledge. The latter, so it has been thought, should confine
more and more general. Men thought it right that the sphere of
include the sphere of scientific-theological thought) came to
individuality. This kind of thought reached its climax in books like
inner powers, without the additional act of the Temple Priests. The
man had become mature enough for an epoch when, without external
influence and without the methods adopted in the ancient Mysteries,
undergo, but without the active co-operation of the leaders of the
although indeed present in man, had not entered directly into human
the wonted habits of thought. The attitude adopted by man to-day is
of thought must be entirely changed. This is obvious to all who are
Mystery of Golgotha. Without the objective Mystery of Golgotha, and
without the objective Christ there could be no subjective inner

Title: Lecture: The Crossing of the Threshold and the Social Organism
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themselves; the forces of thought, feeling and of the will become
activity of thought, feeling and will within man, will in future take
spheres of thought, feeling and will become separated. This imposes
needs most. Yet it is impossible to abide by the thought which has
turn to the new thoughts, which are now beginning to be active.
take over thoughts into the course of his day. Let us assume
anything else, for the THOUGHT-material which gives rise to their

Title: Lecture: And The Temple Becomes Man
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thoughts. This lecture of 12th, December, 1911, contains
Temples of Greece and other great monuments, human thoughts alone
must open our minds and hearts to thoughts which shed light upon the
thoughts and aspirations of the congregation. There could hardly have
thoughts and aims of those who participated in the building of these
culture and of Christianity, of the Mystery of Golgotha, although, to
is for us to make the beginning, although it can be no more than a
which — without any element of sentimentality — enshrines
dreadful thought for the artist who is present, somewhere, in all of
commentary in comparison with the work of art itself. Although
Spiritual Science is necessary, although the times demand it,
answer expressed in words or thoughts; very much depends, too, upon

Title: Lecture: The Migrations of the Races
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its influence because it led to the very highest levels of thought.

Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 1: Forgetting
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the retaining of a mental image or a thought or impression. Certainly
some time in his life of thought can also be forgotten? Or do we have
this task of retaining the impressions and thoughts in man, when the
is due to the astrality of the earth descending from without into the
case without our needing to educate it. That belongs to its nature.
body. Even though very little activity of the etheric body is
If you compare the beans of thousands of years ago with the beans of
present day people have such different thoughts and feelings? It is
though they have been forgotten by your immediate consciousness.
about, and make it serviceable for man. It is as though it were not
to greet him warmly next time we meet him, just as though nothing had
fantasy that it does some good. A resentful thought like this is dull
thoughts will easily forget them. That will be good for his health.
But if, on the other hand, he takes in no other thoughts than these,

Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 2: Different Types of Illness
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connection, even though the subject matter will appear to differ, and
content themselves with the thought that the people who carry out the
materialistic world conception, that is, he treats people as though
acid. One thing, however, is left out of account, although, needless
thought necessary here. When man's astral body has an irregularity
even though you can draw clear lines when you want to make
spinal consumption. Although they have the right judgment of it for
this would show spiritually in the etheric body — without the
body. Although purely psychological methods can be used, they
come to grips with what is at stake. Although, as with many another
Paracelsus said about this, therefore, still applies today, though
not be appropriate, though, to add a plea for understanding and
anything else. Fine doctors they are, even without spectacles on

Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 3: Original Sin
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the people who talked of the purposes in nature, as though nature in
being. Although the people were different in character at different
influence on a man's whole development, though only in this limited
propagate without the two sexes, this individualising would not have
expresses will be the environment. Imagine, though, that he shuts
dozen of them. It is as though the physical body were surrounded by

Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 4: Rhythm in the Bodies of Man
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fit into our present train of thought. We want to take as our
crisis which occurs without fail on the seventh day. This is
recognised today by every sensible doctor, though doctors cannot
Nor could the etheric body exist without being interpenetrated by
human body cannot remain without there being an ego and an astral
visualise the relationship of the day ego to the night ego as though
feelings. This is hardly noticed today, though in earlier times it
said, however, you will find a new way of looking at a thought I
to people nowadays as mere fantasy, although it is nevertheless true.
feelings when phenacetin was tested. This kind of testing, without

Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 5: Rhythms in the Being of Man
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time, though a large part of what is the moon today was then part of
the large planetary system must have arisen. Although it is usually
man, with his materialistic mode of thought, laughs at the idea that
we want to turn our thoughts to evolution in the middle of Atlantean
rhythm has remained, just as a clock keeps to its rhythm even though
circumstances only though, that have become displaced, the times have
the more his life conditions became influenced by thought, the
the simple reason that his thought process is regulated by the cosmic
because he has brought his inner thought processes into disorder. He
thought corresponds with the ordered rhythm. When man came on to the
of order in his life of thought and feeling. Regularity still holds
thought man has torn himself away from the great universal rhythm.
not imagine though, that all this is being said to encourage a world
without rhythm. Just as his inner life was formed from outside
nature. Today, when you see something that has been thought out, the
them is an absolute chaos of thoughts. When the human being thinks
he piles up a medley of thoughts around the fact. All our sciences
take an external fact of the world and stir up a mass of thoughts
of mental abyss. He has no guiding principles of thought today, no
inner thought rhythm, and humanity would become completely decadent
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Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 6: Illness and Karma
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and astral body are connected with the etheric body, but without the
astral body without man being bound to a physical body. This is the
describe it, too, as the period of learning to do without the
would have become had he reached his goal without effort. This is how
karmic connections although what we are about to say can also be
nature has to incarnate in the most suitable body possible, though it
more or less to overcome everything not suited to it, though this is
capable of performing it, although by the time the illness is over it
harmonious, and although we have learnt something, it was not
discontent, as though part of the soul could not come to expression

Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 7: Laughing and Weeping
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observation, even though it is not absolutely impossible. But one
and qualities we can inherit from parents and ancestors. Although the
basically done from without. All the work that is done before birth
by the individuality takes place from without, for example through
is just as though you were to pump the air out of a certain space,
raises its ego nature above it without cause, then this ego nature

Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 8: The Manifestation of the Ego in the Different Races of Men
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when man descended from higher regions on to the earth. Although man
into the air, as though he had no bony elements within him, but still
they are skilful and intelligent; it is as though they were being
though they had great clairvoyant faculties, and who looked out to
physical bodies were sleepy. Yet because they were led as though by
one, all-embracing Brahma! Thou unitest thyself with Brahma! The
those who, without taking the trouble to go into all the details of

Title: Being of Man/Future Evolution: Lecture 9: Evolution, Involution and Creation out of Nothingness
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You can actually discover what is happening, even without clairvoyant
vision, although clairvoyant vision confirms what we are about to
thought what he perceives in the external world, but these connecting
the bell do not immediately combine to form the thought that the bell
although not free, is nevertheless working in him from the start. And
been at work, although it only becomes free at his twenty-first year,
that although the physical seed is small it is permeated by a
concept. And not without reason do I say this in one of the last
about him. The thief is not going to come to you, though, and say:
innate capacities. Although not an animal, he was then at the stage
himself of thoughts that have nothing to do with the thief and yet
Though
thought, aesthetic judgment or the fulfillment of duty, forms a
the more man develops his thought content, his treasures of thought,
changing. People thought and felt quite differently five thousand
years ago than they did three thousand years ago and from the way
men were to spend their lives without developing any treasures of
thought, without pleasure or displeasure, nor any feeling for duty
has become capable of extending his thoughts beyond the things he
becoming capable of logical thinking, of developing thought in
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Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture One
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and although, as in so many other cases, it failed to fulfil the aims
Hierarchies need human thoughts in which their deeds are reflected.
always learning, always pondering, always busy! But without such
Among them was one which I had previously seen and studied although a
the life after death in a kind of formula, although as our language
to which they belonged. On the other hand, individuals without any
self-absorption. Paradoxical though it may seem, I can only say that
birth, errors and mistakes on Earth. also our thoughts, become facts.
were able to perceive it, an erroneous thought would stand there
a thought signifies a destructive reality they would soon turn away
from many of the thoughts circulating in Movements intent upon
Initiation that thoughts gather around us and stand there like
thought and then pass out of the body, the thought is there and we

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Two
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after death. Understanding of every human soul without distinction of
person. At about the third year of life, although of course there are
first person. We know too that this year, although it varies in many
even without any occult knowledge — to observe the life of soul
that is possible without any occult knowledge provided only there is
even though we do not always manage to do it. Before we pass through
forth, and can be distinguished by these factors — although
are on Earth. On the Earth men may live side by side without any
faiths and systems of thought. In the Sun sphere, however, since we
soul regardless of the creed or system of thought to which it
human being without distinction. Even when some individual was to be
characterisation. The different religions, although deriving from the
be a religion for all men without distinction of belief, nationality,
although up to now understanding has been rare. When St. Paul made it
their force: Thou art a God, be as a God! We know with all certainty
although of course not using the later nomenclature. Although in
understand the essence of religions and systems of thought.

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Three
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Without realising it he may even be longing for Anthroposophy. In
although a human being casts off physical body and etheric body at
picture his features and go through with him in thought the content,
thought and it has a direct effect upon the one who has died. As long
in anthroposophical development has been reached when it is thought
surface of a sea without the faintest idea of what is down below on
account in his thoughts of this world of possibilities or perhaps not
in his thoughts but only in his feelings. He may realise that he
may actually reveal to us wishes or thoughts of souls living between
Although during the hurry and bustle of daily life
soul and body. The habits of thought peculiar to the times tend to
another without any electric telegraph — and perhaps the

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Four
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very simply, although people who are not accustomed to these ideas
radiates outwards and upwards without defined limit, and the lower
part radiates downwards without defined limit.)
hence the differing statements in the different epochs. Although the
of the stars in the night, about the heavens, although they had no
epoch would have thought it ridiculous if anyone set out to prove to
between death and the new birth. People would have thought it very
through and through with the thought that existence on Earth is of

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Five
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Christmas Festival, our thoughts are directed to the spiritual
without change, if the phase of decline had been prolonged, souls
Rosenkreutz whose, work on Earth now continued without the
planet where the most belligerent forces are present, although these

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Six
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present age, though not, of course, for the age when the
although Rosicrucianism must, we are told, be included in everything
is the principle that remains intact although everything else in the
to be quite without significance. But for one who is intent upon
first sentence. Try to remember this, although without clairvoyance
more deliberate and more logical his thoughts will be.
we have often mentioned, but a kind of efflux of thoughts. A
man even as late as the Atlantean epoch. Without super-normal

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Seven
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be said to hold good in the later period of a man's life. Although
without interruption. If we think only of the principles of form that
one working from within and the other from without. The formative
working from without are not of the same kind. They come from Spirits
being. Of the one I have said that it comes from without and moves
without inwards and, when the human being has reached a certain age,
On the other line of evolution — from without inwards —
deal is said nowadays against belief in authority, although in actual
be regarded as realities, for a world of swirling thoughts does
lived, say, six or seven thousand years before the founding of
forces than those who lived a mere thousand years before the Mystery
particularly the case among the Greeks although they were the most
be entirely out of place. It must be said, although it will seem
achieve progress by keeping as it were to the middle line, although
be evident, which — although they become manifest only
certain age in his life? He has completely changed; it is as though
progress although they may simply be regarded as late developers,
has always been stressed in the Rosicrucian line of thought of which
we ourselves have heard in the past, although it could not then be

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Eight
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himself. The thoughts conceived by divine-spiritual Beings in the
The thoughts conceived by divine-spiritual Beings in the past live on
have in the world around us, not the thoughts of the immediately
preserved thoughts of the Gods.
thoughts which the divine-spiritual Beings kept in reserve in order
but without sadness. For the feelings we might have in our waking
being has been prepared in past ages without any physical connection
Do ye arrest, in ever-during thought!
The thought might occur: Is a man, then, concerned only
In the other case — although it is impossible to describe
— although this experience occurred only in certain
more spiritual view of the world. This is impossible for him without

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Nine
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what these Beings are offering us, or we may pass through it without
Earth was unresponsive and antagonistic to all thoughts and ideas
though in dream — as is so frequently the case today. On the
in such a way that although he becomes an individual who is,
raise their status in the world, although to their own advantage
what is beneficial to themselves without any consideration for others
nature. If children are allowed to grow up without having any ideas
cases, there are thousands and thousands of people nowadays to whom
although those Beings would have bestowed upon him what he needed in
investigation to trace them back to times when souls without number
passed through an existence between death and rebirth without being
duty — although of course anything may happen! In a certain
Thus there are two aspects of a man's work: has it been thought out
listen to something with which he is unfamiliar without immediately
without it now. No, what has been neglected here cannot be retrieved
thoughts, conveying knowledge in this way, or we may take an
eventually become aware from the way in which the thoughts which they
realise, however, how false it is to believe that without any

Title: Between Death and Rebirth: Lecture Ten
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thoughts, for thoughts which in life on Earth are acquired through
recognises that thoughts such as are formed on Earth have
thoughts that are dependent upon the physical instrument of the
connected with the soul more intimately than thoughts. Wishes have
their own distinctive colouring in every individual. Whereas thoughts
through eyes, to hear through ears, although eyes and ears no longer
ceases to long for sense-impressions or for thoughts formed by his
only the shadows of these archetypes which he grasps in his thoughts.
What is merely thought on the earth is in this region
experienced, lived. Man moves among thoughts; but these
thoughts are real beings.”
thee, thou art that.’ And that is one of the fundamental
thoughts of ancient Indian Vedanta wisdom. The sage acquires, even
ability to grasp the thought that he himself is related to all
things, the thought, ‘Thou art that’. In earthly life
this is an ideal to which the thought-life can be devoted; in the
significance of the saying, ‘Tat tvam asi’, ‘Thou
‘Tat tvam asi’, ‘Thou art that’, is only an
‘Tat tvam asi’, ‘Thou art that’, ‘I am
experiences as ‘Thou art that’ — and especially in
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Title: Michelangelo
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though fortunately you can easily get access to first-rate
though the second edition published forty years later was illustrated
some degree the old command, “Thou shalt not make any graven
have given much thought to the fact that between the age of the
Commandments, “Thou shalt not make any image of the Lord Thy
sleep, during which even for that the command had to be heeded: “Thou
without significance that we find among the inhabitants of mountain
the block and at first made it a sort of image of his thoughts. This
Apollo Belvedere were related to the Greek world. These, although
of being forbidden the Pope's presence though the Pope had
compensation for the stopping of work on the tomb. Now though he had
them bending in deep thought over a book, another in meditation, a
the first instance of man reflecting about his own thought which led
through them; they put into words, though often in confused form,
seriously as we do, though from a different point of view, the
Libyan, we see in them, though transformed, what we must call the
in the manner in which their eye reads as though it could never again
survivals of antiquity made a deep impression on him, though he
a later epoch — closely though it was still connected with
Those amorous thoughts which were so lightly dressed
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Title: Lecture: The Etheric Being in the Physical Human Being
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the thoughts of a book's author remain in the book we read. When
not count now) everything thought out by the author of the book.
organism to its own elemental forces, without maltreating it. We
should therefore tell a child as much as possible, but without
activity of thought, or representation. This will show you that
state of existence, it perceives that although the will then
his own being; he belongs to the whole universe, although his
struck by the thought that in the room next to yours there is an
object which you were expecting for some days. A thought
you with the thought of getting up. The etheric body acts
their mind (thoughts) to the spirit realm).

Title: Errors in Spiritual Investigation
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so as to achieve a mood in which one can endure it without
soul hatred and love, joy and fear and excitement, without our
are within the depths of the soul, they are there, though they appear
person, although knowing nothing of this experience, does have this
basis of materialism, and although it is mocking it is nevertheless
something is brought to life as the thoughts of a deceased person, we
medium, they can be made perceptible — although as visible
vitality, that it behaves rather awkwardly, as though groping in the
world but as though the one who gives the presentation were indulging
life with common sense, without sentimentality and untruthfulness. It
spiritual world without being a spiritual investigator. It is
no proof of its truthfulness. Although six hundred million human
beings devote themselves to this religion, although it is closest to
the origins that are shrouded in darkness, although it is the only
one without hatred, it should have done what the others have not
and therefore to stand as though spiritually unconscious in relation

Title: Lecture: The Christmas Mystery, Novalis, the Seer
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realised through Feeling by thousands upon thousands of souls
say, the works of a poet such as Schiller, although had such
Science we can send our thoughts back to ages in the far, far past, to
around them was as though swathed in mist — not only
world without falling into the oblivion and unconsciousness
though the ancient Gods have vanished from your ken. But your
personal witness that Osiris lives — ‘although we
in the physical world; what is to be seen there is as though
man realises, although the physical is no longer seen: What I
was as though light flashed through the spiritual worlds. For

Title: Lecture: Buddha
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Buddhist thought. To be freed from repeated earthly lives —
thought. His most mature work
these are the essentials of Lessing's thought. On the other hand, the
we examine objects with our senses and form chains of thought with
current among ancient peoples, though clothed in pictorial forms.
typical of the stream of thought which had its rise in Asiatic
thought. We can only understand the figure of Buddha when we
for a mode of thought and consciousness to arise which gazed at a
Gautama the Bodhisattva. He possessed mighty wisdom, although he was
has it changed? Oriental thought contemplates one
though he sinned unconsciously.
thought but, with an altered state of things in which the factor of
thought are very different. The Buddhist asks why this world is
described as the sunset of a mode of thought that was nearing its
the only driving forces in life, though many may feel more drawn to
at the same time that thought in the nineteenth century was not equal
to this mode of thought than to Spiritual Science. For Spiritual
thought can be seen in human evolution. The one is represented by
trivialities, though realising that our works will perish when the

Title: Lecture: What Has Geology to Say About the Origin of the World?
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though the great questions about which we shall have to speak still
you know, there is a line of thought today which simply assumes that the
will know that they have no essential significance, although they are
though it is, what I have been able to illustrate so far shows
of the. Earth — by no means thought of as fiery — made it
water can be thought responsible for the mysterious formation of this oldest
then find creatures without any vertebrate skeleton, and so,
able to form thoughts and produce feelings which, as it were, repeat
light-heartedly and readily advanced by currents of thought on factional
have sunk hundreds, yes, in certain cases, many thousands of feet,
aback by the thought that we are walking on ground which is a dead
the spiritual investigator, knowing this, say: Although we have to

Title: Evolution/Aspect: Lecture 1: Introductory Lecture
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wise without significance to the life limited to Central Europe. You
to look into the matter both from without and from within. The first
to bring this about externally by all sorts of clever thoughts and
certain districts this has certainly taken place, though nothing but
know how little artistic our age is, though we must be astounded that
such a thing should be thought possible). It might even be cultivated
creating an inner chamber for ourselves. This led to the thought of
and the thought, the deepening of feeling and the expansion of
Although through particular circumstances to which we need not now
It might have been thought when the Congress at the last minute fell
succeeded in deepening ourselves in a theosophical sense, although it
this deepening. We may, without exaggeration say that we do make it
yet, we could not understand Christianity without possessing
without understanding the resurrection, however great theologians we
thought if I am really to believe in the Resurrection, and what is
of the West, which the Eastern school of occult thought, in so far as
need to ask about His Being, for hundreds and thousands of years they
have done without it; so that in India and Thibet there are wonderful
though we may say that it would be a good thing to take Isis
Orientalism regards it as a truth that precisely five thousand years
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Title: Evolution/Aspect: Lecture 2: The Inner Aspects of the Saturn-embodiment of the Earth
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be read as though registered in a delicate spiritual substance, the
use, ‘Soul-teaching without soul.’ In the celebrated
‘soul-teaching without soul’ although it did not coin the
expression. This teaching insisted, without taking an independent
‘soul teaching without soul’ is to-day famous throughout
thought could have arisen as the greatest production of the
if he really holds the thought that everything is taken away and man
Without these two
almost say, though of course this can only be mentioned in the most
every thought that may come to him, in a sort of condition of dimness
penetrate into the spiritual worlds without the Gospels through a
ruling of the Holy Spirit in the world, the ruling of cosmic thought
be pictured in thought, becomes through clairvoyance, objective
carried by the Christ-Being, swimming — though not in a sea of
it is not as though they consisted of courage alone, they are really
will keep to the same order as formerly: Saturn-Sun-Moon; though it
ideas themselves flow in time. On Saturn no thought is before or
that thought must be absolutely still: It is the same with
clairvoyance, ordinary thoughts must be left behind, they do not
Hierarchies, as though striking into it and playing into it. We can
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Title: Evolution/Aspect: Lecture 3: The Inner Aspect of the Sun-embodiment of the Earth
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came into being on Saturn itself. When we carry our thought back to
without, as it were, which appear as ‘heat.’ Conditions
brought to birth that which we call time: though I have already
is who can grasp the thought: Whenever heat appears in the world
understanding, inasmuch as without such a spirit — without at
science and trivial thought. Let us be clear; ordinary science and
everyday thought work out whatever self-will has created by means of
will not accept anything that does not agree with my thought, I
because I have revived what my ancestors have thought, or what my
as though someone were to say: ‘In the distance I see a grey
acceptance, the one is not to be thought of without the other. Thus
very hard to understand something, or to form some sort of thought.
Suppose you have formed the thought. The next day you will make your
mind as clear as possible so that the thought you formed yesterday
though kneeling before the Cherubim, those winged beings, sacrificing
Cherubim, and as though participating, the Spirits of Wisdom,
of the science of Initiation, so that we feel as though this ancient
without our having paid attention to them, will feel himself within

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us — although in maya or illusion — in all external
near them and have encouraging thought without expressing it, and
that thought will pass over to the pupil. It all depends on the
for why did they linger behind? Such a thought might occur to us. The
thought, however, which we should entertain is this: that man would
regarded as something beneficial, as something without which he
encountered in connection with ancient Saturn, although it is there
back again, as though dammed back. So that we have permanent
could not in thought eliminate Time from any occurrence in evolution.
hitherto thought whether in pictures or in imagination concerning
easily be made, (and I want you to let these thoughts work profoundly
upon your souls): I have till now thought more highly of the gods! I
have always believed them able to give freedom to man without
without bringing evil into the world?’ In this connection I
would be just as little sense in thinking of a triangle without three
without the possibility of evil and suffering. Just as three angles
would be poor, without variety. For the sake of freedom the gods had
or less interest to him although he might perhaps not understand them
in touch with this cosmic purpose without being aware of it. Art

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history by the figure of Cain confronting Abel, though there the
their sacrifice there arose a feeling, though very faint, which was
often go about with these feelings without being aware of them in our
that although our Soul-life is fitted into our earth-body, an upper
unjust accusation; but as life now is, although such an experience
experienced, and although, as I make a point of saying, the boy need
be active in a thousand forms, and would be more accurately defined
these conditions by means of thought, we must once again turn to
like the nature of thought. Every one knows the expression
“thought-vibrations” though this only refers to the
fluidic movement of our own thought; yet this expression may serve,
Beings. The Spirits of Movement should not be thought of as merely
mentioned. When in the morning we have a definite train of thought in
it becomes what is known to man hardly yet as ‘thoughts’
through this phase of evolution without then possessing our present
without that which we can now acquire through our ego, but living and
it can influence us, without our being aware of the cause of what
though, on the surface, we had the waves of our ordinary
intuition than thoughts can grasp or words describe. Come, let us do
have already died, and shall yet die. It is as though we pass from
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Title: Evolution/Aspect: Lecture 6: The Inner Aspect of the Earth-embodiment of the Earth
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who has devoted a little reflection and thought to the whole sequence
without proceeding from wonder! It would truly be a learning swamped
communicated to a person, which although it may be true, he must call
thought that certain Beings are compelled to retain within them
thoughts with your feeling — not with your reason, for that
it had a meaning. The physical body without the etheric body, astral
of death — for death would not exist without it — as that
finger-nail is a member of our own, and although a mineral may appear
ourselves do not die when our hair goes grey, although we cannot
ego-consciousness there. Without death he could never find it.
in the course of the next three thousand years, as we have often
which will be developed in the next three thousand years, has its
Christ for the next three thousand years from our present century.
that effects such as these might also appear, even without the real
Christianity could be brought about without having a power behind
field without having been sown there I Indeed we might go yet
cleverest thought-out objections to Anthroposophy may all agree with
death at all without descent into the physical world in order to

Title: Lecture: The Spirit in the Realm of Plants
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Although still only in
this or that form of existence, is not yet given much thought in the
Teneriffa thousands of years ago, as well as in the small, unassuming
blocks would arrive at the thought that by investigating these small
his thought sequences something like a ‘plant soul,’
although it could be said that his excessively fantastic elaboration
explanations appear rather fantastic, but his thoughts were actually
impossible for this piece of tissue to come into existence without
to a matter that may annoy many today, though it is valid
not consider the earth without the plant covering that belongs to
realm without also adding the plant covering, we are looking only at
an abstraction, at something thought out. We must also add that the
diminishing, we find that all thoughts and feelings that enter our
thoroughly mathematical thinker, a deeply thoughtful man, who was
being, although it may be tempting to consider winter as the
activity — although this could be compared with the sleep
the sun with its being lures out the thoughts and feelings. The
plant covering. The plants cannot directly be considered the thoughts
its thoughts and feelings. Just as we can see our nerves emanating
thoughts, feelings, and sensations. The spiritual investigator finds
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Title: Lecture: Zarathustra
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state that ever since man has been man, he has thought, felt and
man's thought, feeling and will, have undergone great changes in the
lived about five or six thousand years before the Trojan War. We are
as he did thousands of years before the birth of Christianity, was
meaningless reminiscences of the outer world. Interwoven though they
although by the time of Zarathustra this was already indistinct and
Zarathustra lived at least eight thousand years before our
ancient Indian thought. These Indian teachings have come down to us
understand the difference between the two thought
mythology. The two thought currents, the mystic path into the inner
And seize with sweet and melancholy thoughts
thought of as the spiritual beings guiding the group-souls of the
Ferruhars. They live in those thoughts which transcend the merely
thought of the people for a very long time and then for a while they
thought which predominated, sometimes the occult, after Greek thought
great deal of ancient Persian thought in our own spiritual life, yet
an ugly part in any endeavour to deepen the thought life of our time.
our thoughts and feelings and so unpleasantly accentuate the chief
causes of health and disease without touching upon the essentials of
Zarathustra's words to mankind thousands of years ago. For those who

Title: Lecture: Hermes
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the prime of Egyptian culture must be dated at least seven thousand
civilisation and his own aims and purposes. It is not without
seemed to me as though I have actually penetrated to the mysterious
ancient Egypt, although it was clothed, naturally, in different
Egyptian thought and feeling.
of thought, has not always been in existence; consciousness has
“clairvoyant,” although, indeed, of a hazy, dreamlike
present-day consciousness proceeded — although of course the
and reverence for thousands of years. Those who lived in the later
thought and feeling. And again — what a curious impression is
And although this being of Spirit has but a dim and instinctive life,
although it had perforce to be clothed with the physical body and its
of thinking bears the same relation to the final thought, the
male, active — filling the soul with thoughts and feelings. The
once filled the Cosmos. The same is true of the powers of thought.
The active principle of thought has become the power of ideation in
the active principle of thought was once
of man. Into the thoughts and ideas there
when the active principle of thought does not enter. The Moon awaits
Although we would not describe a clock as
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Title: Lecture: Reincarnation and Karma
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Scientific Thought
lies the same disposition of thought as we find in the
thought that the soul originated by means of spontaneous
truths come to man without his seeking; the literary supplements
the day and certain large lines of thought, and that these are
acknowledged everywhere, though the ideas of different thinkers
not yet come to put forward certain thoughts on this or that point.
the influence of habits of thought the result of which is that
one another, though they have grown up and been educated under
though they have always lived in the same place under the care
do not, however, mean to assert that careful thought and
Without doubt it
thinker bring the spiritual soul into the same scheme of thought
pass by without specially thinking about them. Then someone
swinging without having formed the above conclusion. The point
is to combine the right thoughts with the objects you
in soul.” We will follow this line of thought further and
made without them. Darwin drew attention in an illuminating way
decree was without effect, as we were not able to dispense with
plausible. Although everybody will have to admit that our
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Title: Lecture: Life and Death
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really speak of death, although no brain were there at all.
— though he might not care for a life without a brain,
it will be clear without further explanation, that what
throughout the whole of life, though it is less apparent in
which comes about though fatigue, points to the fact, even in
Although it
an object ever so often without any recollection of it being
there without being incorporated in the Ego. In the outer
without being transformed into an Ego-experience, as long as
remembers the same things, thinks the same thoughts, and so
the Ego-experience, although the Ego is there. The
present life without our knowledge, what we have brought over
life. Although Shakespeare may make the gloomy Danish Prince

Title: Lecture: Birth of the Light
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Thoughts on Christmas Eve.
THOUGHTS ON CHRISTMAS EVE
festival. For though the vast majority of our friends are able
without saying that those of us who are not thus drawn into
to follow out a little train of thought which can bring this
then we can naturally let our thoughts sweep on from this our
as we follow this evening a relevant line of thought, whence
thought, deepening and penetrating into the meaning of
without prejudice, and felt a great change in itself. To-day we
exposed over against the Christian Justina. And even though
Then to descend to earth with thousand ills
though cast into a corner by human evolution and there in a
something great, worthy to be striven after — for without
is architected is something great without which the world
ceased to be; every one said ‘thou’ to the other. That which
beginning of this evening's thoughts, the impulse whereby we
in the right way to the Christmas thought.
may have a kind of excellence of feeling. Though they may not
without love — the fairest thing in human evolution, to
given to us — as though he comes into human evolution
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Title: Lecture: Galileo, Giordano Bruno, and Goethe
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a gulf which stretches from a time thousands of years ago,
which was then given to the thought of Natural Science will
survey of the lines of thought and feeling of the men of that
was an intellectual giant; and though we must admit that even
well. Not without reason was Aristotle the first historian of
argumentative thought was to become dominant. Thus, Aristotle
Current. They thought he meant the physical nerves, so they
matters are carefully and thoughtfully considered, it will be
first inaugurated the system of severe thought necessary for
first, the thoughts of the Divine Spiritual Beings exist
yonder; then, as if springing forth from the thoughts of
revelation of. Divine thought. Then come our powers of
that which Divine thoughts have expressed in
stars. Human nature exists that it may read the thoughts of
that can be thought is thought by Divine Mind at once, in a
many years is conceived by the Divine thought in one second.
Divine thought is unfettered by space or time. Above all, the
entirely false method of thought.
because (to the Divine Intelligence) all creative thought
thoughts which they represent. It is humility at the thought
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Title: Lecture: The Mission of Raphael in the Light of Spiritual Science
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their consummation, although this, it is true, could only be discovered
we restudy human evolution during the last few thousand years. Greek
deepening; what follows him represents a new chapter. Although much that
eminent a mind as Hermann Grimm was led to, without Spiritual Science,
out of the depths of the soul experience although it appears in pictures
the very social life of the town. It was as though a citadel of the Gods
the very Spirit's breath of Spring, although in a different way from
of Raphael who entered its service, although inwardly his soul had little
the sense of Savonarola or of others who thought like him, they certainly
us above all materialistic conception of human evolution. Although it
surrounds this moment; it seems as though nothing could connect with
of the Greek culture which, although it was a doubly buried, doubly
once thought.
symbolism, — though the portrayal is not merely
thought has sprung. In the middle of other wider historical considerations
into which Raphael is introduced, Hermann Grimm is struck by a thought
even though it is only a reproduction. True one day the originals will
days for when we read the Iliad and Odyssey in ordinary life without
indeed revealed through mighty creations, although at that time men
in which thoughts such as have been given today may grow into seeds.
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Title: The Social Question and Theosophy
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Society. The term Anthroposophy, though he used it already, did
Anthroposophy can, however, be thought of retrospectively here,
the related thought of the separation of labor and income.”
something so comprehensive is given that without it today we
thinking as a universal remedy, even though this thinking is
without manipulating logic, just so no one can develop the
power of practical thinking without Theosophy. Look at the
Such thoughts have value in giving direction. We can't bring
thought up, out of concern for their own welfare,
brotherhood of humanity without distinction of race, creed,
life impulse. But as every thought will draw into us and
did. There we have labor under duress, without pay.
thought thus. In the first half of the 19th century there have
also thought in this way. You can find in

Title: Goethe's Secret Revelation: Lecture I
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things which though at first appearing only symptomatic of that
without any reference to a higher something, which must also exist
experience, so his proto-plant, although invisible by means of an
says: ‘For a long time, although from a distance, I have
to us to-day outwardly — will see that in this thought he
adheres to facts without stopping merely at the surface of things
thought has become so important for a large part of our modern
peculiarity, it is difficult to penetrate to him, although everyone
with spirit-created thoughts. Thus Goethe's proto-phenomenon is
that though they do not understand each other, they find something
different, though it is the same mountain they paint. You will get
overboard old traditions, and create feelings, thoughts and ideas
with the emotional thought ‘Lord Jesus, come and be our
thoughtful student this ‘Legend of the Green Snake and the
‘Whence comest thou?’
it will be found to be so, though in a remarkable way. The Snake
she carries the basket, it seems unusually heavy, although anything
disappear, but without your losing the use of it. You will be
decides to sacrifice herself, the Youth becomes alive again, though
of imaginative thought enters the Youth. At this instant he is

Title: Goethe's Secret Revelation: Lecture II
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originated it, though it is itself unconscious of it.
sense and the spirit of Goethe's methods of thought and
old as human thought. It always took the view that man has before him
reason and capacity to formulate thoughts to these
will always repeat: in science, only the power of thought may enter,
which the power of thought might achieve by being kept impersonal,
If you carry the thought a step further, you will be able to
of thought, and because you have not the habit of thought and feeling
thoughts and to think has advanced furthest, and is most inclined and
the personal in the case of thought and the capacity to formulate
can verify objectivity, but also with regard to thought the majority
thought to such a point that we no longer think personally, but let
the thoughts in us think, as we let mathematical thought do. Thus,
when we have cleansed thought from the influences of personality, we
thought.
personal element as well as thought, so that feeling can transmit the
same objectivity as thought can. This cleansing or development of the
thing that the thought and action of the man assume this or that
things something which can speak not to thought at all, but only to
thought possibilities, things which speak to one's soul and the
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Title: Goethe's Secret Revelation: Lecture III
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thought of Goethe's life at this point of time — for he lived
Thou feelest
Thou too shalt rest.’
beings fight in the world. Though in the very beginning Faust is
thousands of years of human development resound. We are
‘Thou hast been to and fro on the earth, hast thou considered
echo of the Book of Job, ‘Dost thou know my servant
material, thought out in terms of the theatre to please everyone and I wished for nothing
Though the first part in many ways appears to be
of Faust is experienced, though not with the physical eye, because
thoughtful, sensible men who possessed above all things through
This book was much thought of then as giving a
empty; though they had the stamp of the theologian, they were
abstract or drawn from thought. They were ideas which could be
the books, although they were really only an outer form, but
arrive in thought at ideas freed from the physical, may easily
What was felt and thought about Faust was expressed
pictures, without even a guess of what they will become in the
given to man, when he has to say to himself: ‘Thou art
‘Thou'rt like the spirit thou comprehendest, Not me!’
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Title: Goethe's Secret Revelation: Lecture IV
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‘Enough, ye see him, though it is much worse
consistent in his presentation, although some things in Part II are
passage, again, we hear the sounds of thousands of years
human spirit through thousands of years will be reminded in this
passage of some great words spoken thousands of years ago; words
This night, thou, Earth! hast also stood unshaken,
And now thou breathest new-refreshed before me,
A thousand voices in the grove are chanting;
From plunge to plunge in thousand streams't is given,
And yet a thousand, to the valleys shaded
has received as one approaching illumination. It might be thought
human thoughts are really pervaded and permeated by beings from the
various parts of man altogether without entering more precisely
thought has been spent on this Homunculus. But thinking and
— but in such a way that it must be thought of as quite
‘On the broad ocean's breast must thou begin!’
And at the source be thou created!
Through thousand, myriad forms ascending,
Thou shalt attain, in time, to Man.’
in the spiritual world. And so Euphorion, though scarce conceived,
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Title: Christianity in the Evolutionary Course of Modern Mankind
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without gaining anything from this embodiment for
himself, so to speak, without experiencing anything here
himself. Although he was not so exalted as certain other
must be thought of as enclosing the ego, and containing
without the Christian natural science of the Middle Ages. It is
Dominican, but that all the thought-forms employed in the
observe the mode of his thinking; try to analyze his thought
learned the thought-forms from the scholastic science of the
Christianity, and applied the thoughts to the outer

Title: An Impulse for the Future
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has thought about this difference. Therefore the spiritual powers
applicable. You will see though, if something like this should come

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture I: The Significance of Supersensible Knowledge Today
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Although a
things that are familiar, though presented from a different
certain culture and that it determines their thoughts and
Without inner security of knowledge, a person is lost when
affairs. Who would have thought, a few years ago, that what
imply? A thoughtful person will recognize that very much is
insight that without a foundation of spiritual life, no
ever endured without a religious foundation. Let someone
no one should be given bread without receiving also a world
outlook that to give bread without giving also spiritual
of unworldly abstract thought — nothing but a play on
established without religion. It is maintained that humans
[can] be moral without religion. This shows no comprehension
human thought and beliefs. Indeed, even the most
on an individual's inner life. The thoughts and ideas a
feeling. To think that morality can exist without religion is
morality can be established without the foundation of
believe that morality exists without a foundation of
to want to establish morality without a foundation, that is,
without religion. The reason they can talk about the subject
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Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture II: Blood is a Very Special Fluid
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will be the subject of a later lecture, though an indication
reading was published recently about the mimicry of thought.
and psychologist. He sets out to show that a person's thought
ether body is not something speculative or thought out, but
and animal, although transitional stages between them do
sensed by thoughtful natures. In his autobiography, Jean Paul
the courtyard of his parent's house, the thought suddenly
only a brain without a spinal cord, we would still reproduce
via the blood begins to wane, although the wisdom still finds
has resulted in logical, intellectual thoughts. This is a

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture III: The Origin of Suffering
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ages, one recognizes that this view is not without
exist, that unspeakable pain can come about in a life without
phenomenon that is symptomatic, although at first sight it
not something merely thought out; it is a reality and can be
Although we
certain processes without which matter would decay.
why thoughtful people ascribe such a significant role to
exists without prior pain. At the lower level, where life is
organization. Certain thoughts and feelings will call up
the human being will be unable to translate his thoughts into
Although a person is well able to think, he cannot decide on
link thoughts and feelings correctly; this human cannot bring
his feelings into harmony with the thoughts behind them.
suffering without his feelings being roused; he can stand
this occur without a higher consciousness being attained,
which the three soul members have separated without being

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture IV: The Origin of Evil
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must not be thought that the same repeats itself; nothing
Wisdom, though
body, though it will do so in the course of evolution. The
between gods and humans. Though they still need something
Without
higher; but without evil we would have no feeling of self, no
have become reality without Lucifer, but not freedom. In

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture V: Illness and Death
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only far more profound than thought at first sight, but also
riddle to which during thousands of years the most varied
closely, you will realize, even without spiritual sight, that
light, cannot exist without light; conversely, only where
these healthy thoughts will act as a powerful force of

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture VII: Education and Spiritual Science
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person does not stem from the animal kingdom, though
child's respect and reverence must be without reservation, so
can be conducted without a religious foundation; without

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture VIII: Insanity in the Light of Spiritual Science
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descriptions are thought of as the reality. Megalomania,
even if he had not been a poet; though in that case he would
crystal could also build the human body, though it would be
an organism without life. Second, we have everything
the criminologist and anthropologist, though not written
can, after all, do what he thought was beyond him.

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture IX: Wisdom and Health
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is an elixir of life; though it cannot be proved by argument
without it resembling any particular plant. Such an image is
outside. All animals whose blood can be mixed without ill
used in electrical machinery. Everyone thought the gadget
is surrounded by people full of compassion, but without

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture X: Stages in Man's Development in the Light of Spiritual Science
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the saying means: We know for certain that without eyes we
without sight, knowing only darkness, the light enticed forth
gradually adjusts to being without a physical environment. We
general, though they may become modified in various ways. In
judgment and abstract thought. Before puberty the child
his life of thoughts and feelings of a spiritual nature comes

Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture XI: Who are the Rosicrucians?
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thought to be some Und of sect that flourished in the early
to justify it, do so with an air of patronage, though they
Someone without
embarked upon by anyone without any danger whatever. A
members is apparent to spiritual research, though not to the
namely, that it should not be embarked upon without
reason; another is that though a person is born from the
thoughts are like will-o-the-wisps so that no distinction is
think in pure thoughts, only in thoughts that reflect
person concerned is not capable of thinking in pure thoughts.
oneself. Human beings must be able to formulate thoughts that
thought when his attention is completely withdrawn from
find a thinking that combines physical facts, but thoughts
represents, not a collection of thoughts, but a
thought-organism. Thought is not added to thought, each grows
organism. The thoughts must necessarily develop in like
Without this kind of thinking the higher stages of
knowledge and has made one's own thoughts that follow one
another out of inner necessity. Without such a foundation it
the so-called vortex, which can be thought of as two
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Title: Supersensible Knowledge: Lecture XII: Richard Wagner and Mysticism
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would have thought of it before speaking. It must be borne in
centuries, the Gnostics, have thought otherwise, as does
such an ideal form. He thought to recognize it in ancient
Although history does not speak of it, his vision was true
Thoughtful
had existed. And the thought came to him that man, in order
hidden influences that act from person to person without a
thinks and feels is not without significance or value for the
person towards whom the thoughts and feelings are directed.
are to progress. Without striving, he unites himself with
ways no one has thought of before. He has looked back to
thought to have originated in Nibelungenheim or
Thou breathest through The wele of existence;
Though described in prosaic terms, these phenomena hide
And until thou truly hast,
Thou are but a troubled guest
This thought is the same as that contained in the Quest for
in nature. These thoughts were passing through Wagner's soul

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often based on deep seated hostility, though sometimes it is
become reality, though as yet it is only slightly indicated.
though clairvoyant, a few were initiates. In what sense did
without guidance; that would be like wishing to become a
mathematician without consulting any authority. Someone needs
thought of as ordinary music. The spiritual world, the
how thou has glorified me!" These words expressed the
"Oh my God, how thou hast glorified me!"
think of man as he is today or as he was thousands of years
“Oh my God, how thou hast glorified me!” (The

Title: Necessity and Freedom: Lecture I: The Past Shows Us a Picture of Necessity
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happen in the way they would be bound to happen without our
without this latter assumption we cannot maintain our world
You must just be a little patient and follow a train of thought
because he thought he could charge us with wanting to transcend
go out into the open and, although the moon is always a round
of the moon even though the other part is there. In the same
clock. There is no trace of egotism in it, though anybody can
solving a question like this by starting with the thought
very great deal more, though not consciously. You will
of the physical plane by means of thoughts. And as we watch
want to understand something, one thought must be able to
to develop one thought out of another. It lies in the nature of
proceed from one thought to another. But “creating
Thoughts about Eternity,
Thoughts about Eternity
describe their train of thought; it is obvious and can be
Haeckel arrives at a different train of thought. He explains in
witness thousands of people perishing every day for no

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though this point is of no further interest to us, for those
thoughts a person might have about it, or rather the
Here you see the beginning of a train of thought that can go
was a simple man. He had no intentions beside the thought that
looks as though every event follows naturally from the
they have already been broken through. Yet although we do not
matchmaking scoundrel could have done just as well without
objective? People judge without objectivity so often that it
because of the forces of sympathy and antipathy. Without
bring them into balance in life. For instance, without
Without hurting anyone's feelings, of course, let us consider
without hurting anyone's feelings it must be obvious that each
I say slightly differently. That goes without saying. In fact
a free deed. And although certain prior conditions have been
will see that then everything was still of a thought like
human being itself. Everything is soul activity, thoughts that
thoughts continue to work in us, the thoughts of the gods
And because they are past thoughts, they appear to us as
thought in the long distant past, and has remained in the same
way as your childhood thoughts have remained in you. If you
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Title: Necessity and Freedom: Lecture III: Three Teachers with Different Attitudes
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the holidays I, too, have thought a lot about what
characters and what has taken place there. I have not thought
thought to himself, “Well, even if I did know what
living way on themselves; they thought the only means to gain
not look upon it egotistically as though they were
is leading the horse where he wants him to go. Although the
although we have to admit that necessity exists also. But what
want to describe without your objecting too strongly to the way
though you cannot possibly do so if you place a mirror between

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necessity, and we must become familiar with the thought that
“Even though he is in the clutches of
objectively as though it had been absolutely necessary. For as
thought, the feeling, that it would perhaps have turned out
object. If we fill our mind with the thought “You should
just as though we had astigmatism and did not see the actual
ought to have for his soul. It is exactly as though our eyes
Broadly speaking, you will find all this analyzed, though more
necessity, although the two are basically pretty much the
details, for instance, that before Goethe had thought of
By leaving Goethe out, we still come to Faust as though
written Faust. These are unreal thoughts of course, but
true, though it is of course contrary to ordinary logic. In the
will happen. Then we shall know, without mulling over what will
thoughts of those human beings who will in the future populate
things will come for the future. To make this thought our own,

Title: Necessity and Freedom: Lecture V: The "I" is Found on the Physical Plane in Acts of Will
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though he is encountering a picture of himself, that is to say,
regard to our true I as though we were to strike against
though, people did not look into a person's eyes like we do
without a model is due to their having totally lost the faculty
although the physicists already have the ideal of the sixth age
results though he will no doubt take care not to take them to
that although he drew the conclusions, he nevertheless still
will see no sign of any thought, no sign of anything
because they cannot bear the thought that it will not bring
together. It might sometimes have seemed as though I was only
people speak, as though in a kind of dream, about outer
the thought image of movement. I have first of all an image of
did tell you today too, though, that in the first instance the
unknown like a thought one searches and cannot find. This will
remember without making a mental picture of it? Need we wonder

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researches has been made accessible to thousands upon thousands
Ten thousand copies of this work were sold within
thereof, draw men as though by the power of some fascination
towards such great and simple paths of thought as those from
comprehensive powers of thought: the very qualities in
tendencies of scientific thought which have for several decades
will understand that I speak here without prejudice, for I
freedom without equal, not alone upon this subject, but in many
It was then thought that what could be perceived by the senses,
been made at a time when people still thought as they did about
boldly materialistic attitude of thought that Darwinism has
from the higher animals. But since that day scientific thought
although it was an open secret that Owen had primed him for the
without solution. In the year 1872 Du Bois-Reymond, in a speech
question as to how sensations, feelings, and thoughts arise in
thought, and many who would probably resent the suggestion of
fundamental attitude of theosophical thought.
theosophical thought to delve into the past with regard
concerned, this is true, although the hypothetical forms of
upon an error of thought. This error may be cleared up by means
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interest and sympathy. But on the other hand this thought was
duty.” Such were the thoughts in the mind of the
the book into the water. He was punished for it, because though he
even though they deeply loved the boy. For after Gottlieb many
by his innermost feelings, the thought: “Have you done right?
secure any teaching position which he thought himself able to fill.
prospects for this life of mine?” Though it may not have been
Cathedral must have thought that a man had arisen who was capable
the thoughts which filled his soul. It was not in his nature to
There in Switzerland his thoughts turned to the ideas which were
again to Germany, to Leipzig. He thought of remaining there for a
thoughts were filled with the Bible and other works, so now the
enthusiasm. It went out into the world without the author's name,
of his own thoughts about human ideals and endeavours with the
thought.
of a long meditation of many hours during which in thought he saw
your minds altogether from any thought of the wall itself. Fix your
to maturity wholly out of the midst of the German people, without
August, that noble spirit, if we passed on without pointing out
pass on without drawing attention to the manner in which he did it.
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human heart as a commemorative thought of the greatest impulse which
souls, as a result of being filled with the thought: “The time of
days. The memory and the thought of the great periods of humanity were
this event that our thoughts should be directed during this festival
We can say without exaggerating, that an understanding of the inner
perhaps not have thought so at other times: really roguish
many thousands of people felt in a most intimate way, when the two
Thou happy portal of heaven.
Be thou our foundation for peace
Thou happy portal of heaven.
Be thou our foundation for peace
memories and thoughts of the greatest event of human evolution, this
Spiritual Science the thought of a new Christmas mood of
man in a way that is appropriate for our time. Even though modern
though we would be happy if we could. Yet we constantly search for it.

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possible without personal guidance, but the experiences must be
certain stage without any personal guidance; for it has been possible
be described and pursued without exposing the soul to certain events
follow through everything that has been published without risk of
prepared if he is to reach the end of it without having his inner life
all the time; without losing these experiences he must learn to make
Thus it is with the whole thought-world. In ordinary life man thinks
would go past your station. It could even happen that although an
thoughtless person might leave it lying about, which would be against
Thoughts, ideas, judgments, must be for the would-be Initiate what
picture. In ordinary physical life thoughts and ideas are an end in
train of thought of ordinary life in order to show what proof there is
and again to the thought that knowing about something makes no
meditation on the thought: Things cannot be altered by knowing about
But through constantly repeated meditation on the thought that things
Without them, certain stages of Initiation cannot be reached.
suddenly to become conscious without waking up again in his physical
physical experience. This intensity of consciousness, “Thou
though his whole physical body were petrified, as though it were
taken away. He now knows nothing but: “Thou hast won thy way
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experience is, he must adopt quite different habits of thought. A few
the following manner. He cultivates the thought of how a man lives in
have to unlearn anything is uncomfortable. After having thought so
from indolence of thought, from the love of ease, for to unlearn
Sun; how the plants cannot grow without the specific action of the
though we would not want to attach any value to it now. Later on,
the moment when the seer feels himself isolated and as though sun-like

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first, though not permanently. Something like a remembrance may arise
it as though they went about on physical feet; it was their vision
Then came a moment of experience wherein the initiates felt as though
than ask of it: “Who art Thou? For Thou alone canst tell me who
Thou art, and only then can I know that which takes the essential
when Thou tellest me this can I know what my innermost nature is as
thou, thou remainest silent and speechless towards the tormented and
seems to itself as though extinguished, as if it must lose its very
though desolate and forsaken by the Cosmic Word, those worlds into

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Mind-soul, has had to endure in face of attacks from without. In the
since olden times, as though a present-day Western man had to go
though in another form.
plastically modeled through thinking. If only such thoughts are
developed as are customary to-day, if the thoughts are not permeated
materialistic science, is filling itself with thought-pictures which
and grasped; though they can be discovered only by one who gets to

Title: First Lecture: The Gospel of St. John
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described, without criticism; one takes the bread of
understand the John Gospel without rising to such higher
guest, though he was very courteous, she felt an aversion.
Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times
And not in thee thyself; then art thou lost
experiences about to be described — though in a
would be in the physical world without eyes or ears. One
see genius. Although one learns the truth of Christ Jesus
one. Cannons can go off without one being aware of it in
things were made by Him, and without this Word was not
“All things were made by Him and without the Word was
reason, though there is a certain difference, you cannot see
without pain. All that forms this higher connection with the
like this: It is as though we were leaving the temple of the
higher plane with conscious clarity of thought, this is the

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striving are control of thought, a morally blameless life,
This latter remains as though dead. This is what is meant
through a train of thought as follows: The plant must have a
plant must bow down and say, “To thee oh stone, though
thou art lower than me, I owe my existence, my life”.
plant, I humbly bow, for without thee I could not
Christian mystic. He feels as though the whole earth was part
When thou dost rise above thyself

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coming battle, and though thou fightest, be not thou the
sense: “Though thou fightest thou art not the
‘Before that, Philip called thee, when thou wast under
saith unto him, ‘Rabbi, thou art the Son of God, thou
fig tree, thou believest; thou shalt see greater things than
abideth for ever, and how sayest thou: the Son of Man must be
come again.” Thus they spoke to him as though
thou Elias come again?” Then answered the master,
of thought was so different, that if one spoke of man, one
must tell you something which though easy to understand

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those regions. And as though it were right and proper that this
shall go far, far back in evolution — although not so far either
Folk-Soul. Clairvoyance, although dim and shadowy, was still a real
although these are no longer expressions of the inmost spiritual
face the greatest danger of being without a single inkling that there
“He Whom thou seekest is no longer here! The grave is empty and
without being recognised and known as such. Many a man to-day could

Title: Forming of Destiny: Lecture 1: Spiritual Life in the Physical World and Life Between Death and Rebirth
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with you again after long absence, let our first thoughts be once more
from the thought that the knowledge which can be assimilated and the
whole kingdom of the spiritual world. Although to sense-perception,
of all the heavens. If this thought is once grasped, it will be clear
Now, let us unite this thought with another, with the thought which
goes as a main thread through all our considerations: the thought of
have busied themselves a little with our views, is this thought of
life. There is a connection between the two thoughts which I have just
memory. The understanding may be in order, although the memory is
rebirth, in order there to be able firmly to retain the thought of the
really intimately connected with the whole existence of man, though in
hour. Really, without wishing to offend any of the dear friends
And note here, though this can only be seen by clairvoyance, that
retrospective recollection, what one has unconsciously thought and
world it could never be compensated. But although we must suffer many
Turns her thought to Spirit Realms.

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souls and hearts of men with pain and sorrow, though fill them also
externally, without entering into esoteric considerations, regards the
underneath in the catacombs, with their thoughts directed to the
scientific and spiritual culture it may be said — though this is
day what is kept under will be on the top. Here then our thoughts may
I should like to point out — if I may do so without seeming
with such a thought we must make ourselves acquainted, for it is again
able to say: This life in our groups is not useless. It is not without
its own accord. It appears without one's having very much to do with
man does not die without cause before his thirty-fifth year; he will
will work more through his inner nature, without being so definitely
Turns her thought to Spirit Realms.

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perceived, even though only as a reminiscence, that the etheric body
etheric body. It all remains there as preserved thoughts, and when we
accomplishes must naturally be thought of as permeated by the astral
Indeed, our astral body knows, though our consciousness does not, the
exists in the astral body a true thought, I mean a kind of knowledge
‘reality,’ and compared to this, mere thought is nothing.
Countless men do not value thought to-day because they cannot lay hold
nothing. And if one enters without further ado into a spiritual region
is not there without further ado. To have nature around one requires
as though to a world of existence. The world, which carries the
thought, but could instead see the spiritual world — then they
down on to the earth without seeing in every part of it this terrible
present time it is very fitting that we really unite such a thought
here? And wonderful as it sounds (though, as I have said, the
Turns her thought to Spirit Realms.

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through intellectual thoughts. In several lectures we have been
his physical body, directs his thoughts to that sphere which he has to
experience after death and before rebirth. We direct our thoughts to
Science, that in turning our thought to that other world, we are able
hold firmly to the thought that many of life's secrets can only be
world, we form thoughts which can unite us to him. We surround him
us the memory of this man, that is, a number of feelings and thoughts
of death these thoughts and feelings which united us with him, now
without by means of its physical embodiments, becomes nothing but a
We know that we can revert to times now past through these thoughts,
find that in our thoughts we bear something within us which is no
have absorbed some of the thoughts of Spiritual Science, then the
is quite different to our psychic gaze. We then hold thoughts in us,
but these thoughts are fixed on reality — a reality certainly not
spiritual world. That to which those thoughts are directed is present,
although it cannot enter the sphere of our vision; but there is quite
that we carry in our souls thoughts of a being who is in the spiritual
the spiritual world comes first the thought of an ‘existing
soul can there see of itself, without an effort, is our world; and
that men would then be without. But theoretically, it might be
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Title: Forming of Destiny: Lecture 5: Concerning the Subconscious Soul Impulses
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it were, in the thought, that he will carry out his plan during the
his memories. Even although all we have experienced may not arise in
world. That which lives in the thought must be produced anew. Both the
power of thought to gain knowledge of the things and events of the
although excessively soft-hearted man, was firmly convinced of
person.) Although Markus Freund even in the final trial exerted his
than Hofrat Eysenhardt himself) might well without presumption, regard
bewildering sophistry of Markus Freund — although public feeling
though noble, the President was not aware of it, he was nevertheless
suddenly awoke without cause.
thought much about the occurrence or not. Both alternatives appeared
of thought.
happened, but he did not know whether he had previously often thought
whether he fell asleep again without being aware of it and dreamed,
reading during the last few days, at any rate the senseless thought
minutes past two. Everything in the room was as before, although
was driven to go immediately — though still somewhat shaken
conversation in a dark corridor, he thought he heard the name of
thoughts, and then has a vision of his appearance. He is terribly
The author of the novel wrote in the first person, as though many of
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Title: Forming of Destiny: Lecture 6: Lecture on the Poem of Olaf Åsteson
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human thought, if we deepen it through meditation, shows us that in
we develop thought, the noblest flower of physical human existence.
evil. Our epoch is the epoch of thought. But in spite of this advance
Century has been directed to developing human thought and
it originate? It arises from the fact that in many ways the thought of
It is almost incredible how rigid thought has become in our time. I
perception, and of what the so-called critical progressive thought has
mannequin of thought, out of the dead into the living thought. For, if
critical philosophy seizes the one thought that we have to deal with
images, but not the other thought, that these images express the facts
Philosophy’ really think? Thought is to a great extent lacking in
this ‘Criticising of Thought.’ I have often mentioned that
into words that we really do not have his thoughts and soul images,
in our word-symbols. A sagacious thought. I repeat it in all
earnestness. It is a sagacious thought. One must be a clever man in
remarkable thinkers.’ But they are entangled in the thought of
thought, formed exactly after the style of the above thinker who wrote
what has just been read. I have applied exactly the same thought to
thought, and due regard has been given to each single word. If one
Then this is exactly the same thought as if one said: ‘Goethe's
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Title: Lecture: Foundations of Esotericism: Lecture I
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separation set in. A part separated itself off, as though in a tube.
along the path of my own evolution. Without these kingdoms I could not

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there perceived from within — without organs.
self-knowledge. Meditation therefore should not be undertaken without
into his etheric body without doing harm to the world. When one bears

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carriage, which without the sense of direction or balance would not be
This ‘I’ has its roots in the mental plane. Without the faculty
are gathered together in the centre of the soul. Without this

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men cannot live without plants. Now carbonic acid consists of carbon
nothing in all Nature that we can obliterate through thinking without

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develop no warmth are also without passion. At higher levels man must
level of thought, to unfold the will in speech.
without such achievements.

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thinking however he is creative. Nothing gives rise to thoughts unless
creates thoughts. Today he is only creative in one sphere, in
be seen as at a lower stage of this development. Without warm blood no
asi’ (‘That art thou’), is to be understood as something general and
thou. We have therefore in the kingdom of the warm-blooded animals

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things without at the same time strengthening one's morality. This
Society; in their case the lower nature made its appearance without
ether filled with wisdom. On the Old Moon thoughts were not in the
surroundings, using a brain as the vehicle of thought. Only his
the thought passes outwards through the larynx. The next stage will be

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of about two thousand years. One can investigate when people who are
not to teach reincarnation for two thousand years, not for any
nothing of it for two thousand years. In the gospel of St. John there
a period of about two thousand six hundred years.
thousand six hundred years. About the year 1800 we entered the sign of
every two thousand six hundred years, but the experiences he makes as
thousand three hundred years elapse between two incarnations as man or
as woman, and about two thousand six hundred years between such double
There was a special reason why, for about two thousand years, the
had gone through the one life without experiencing anything of
materialistic civilisation, human beings for a period of one thousand

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thoughts, feelings and will impulses of present-day man. Materialism,
a descending curve. So though the body is on an ascending curve, the
The ‘I think’, and thought in
together with thought. And the last stage will be achieved by man when
are inscribed into the Akasha. There they remain, even though the
This is why their systems are thought out so admirably; but this they

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be discovered. It has only existed for a few thousand years, because
everything is contained. All beings were contained in thought, but
eggs for mankind. These differentiate themselves as though, in a
which might be seen, as though one were looking at a photograph.

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selflessness in wishes and thoughts. The possibility of development
without experiencing any wish to possess it. Such a contemplation of a
one works as though on a spiritual task. This living purely in the
without separateness. Consciousness of self we call the ego. Man can
Most people's thoughts are nothing more than reflections of the
environment. It is very rare to have thoughts which are not so
connected. Man only has such higher thoughts when senses awaken for
the mental world, so that he not only thinks the thoughts, but
mood and so on, usually no thoughts are left. Let us only try to
that the soul continually has within it as thoughts is dependent on
enduring thought content to live in one in order gradually to develop
nature a picture consciousness. Even though this was a vivid
the thoughts that arise within him, but surrenders himself to thoughts
When one becomes selfless in thoughts, allowing the eternal thoughts
concentration and meditation on the thoughts of the Masters —
then one also perceives the thoughts of the surrounding world. The

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daily. He cannot do this nowadays without withdrawing from the whole
to it his wishes and desires. Without these he would have been unable
The etheric body is the bearer of thoughts. What is thought within
form. So thought-forms, as they are called, are made out of a kernel
of the nerves stream the so-called abstract thoughts, which however
him from outside. Help must be brought to him from without. Thus in
although he no longer has organs bringing him into connection with

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the Pseudo-Dionysius, as though it was in the 6th century that old
World. This grandiose thought could only have been carried through if
stands in the constellation of the Fishes. Two thousand, six hundred
incarnation is not without purpose. If for example someone was
certain forces, although while there he has not as yet his full
the thoughts of the Devas, but it was all in deep twilight

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The relationship between two people can however also exist without

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had in the west extremely apt expressions, though not, on the other
kingdom, out of the plant and animal kingdoms; but three kingdoms thou
from outside, what was indeed already there without man, but what he

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How Karma works in relation to deeds, words and thoughts. The opposite
way of deeds, all that he experienced in his soul as thoughts and
thoughts towards relationships of a kind that have not been brought
of human thoughts. Anyone wishing to work for the future must however
have those thoughts which will produce new connections between one
thing and another. Only thoughts dealing with such connections can
And now let us imagine a person whose actions, thoughts and feelings
are conditioned by Karma; through deeds, thoughts ... feelings rising
through thought. And thought is something far more comprehensive than
the spoken word. Thought is no longer, as with language, different
So man ascends from actions, through words to thoughts, and in this
there is no purely personal speech. Speech belongs to a group. Thought
stages: deeds, words, thoughts.
behind him traces of the spirit of the whole of humanity as thought;
into being. Without these great perspectives we cannot understand
now enter into the following thoughts: Will the humanity, i.e., what
think. It is laughable to ask in our thoughts what Divinity is. On the
thought on this planet. Thinking is something connected with us. When
we explain the world by means of thought, this world-explanation is

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The three stages of thought-life: Abstract Thoughts, Imagination, and
thoughts. Everything which in this sense he accomplishes with
Thirdly: Thoughts are the concern of the whole of humanity.
thoughts, beings still higher and more significant than those active
much can be explained. Let us consider a thought within us. Behind
this thought a spiritual being is present. If we imagine ourselves
realise that a thought is only the expression of the body of the
spiritual being working into us. Every time a thought flashes through
being is formed of the same substance as that of which thought
consists. The thought in us can only become the imprint of a higher
same substance as our thoughts.
negative, a counter-image of our foot. So is it too with our thoughts.
thought. Image and counter-image are as interconnected as seal and
corresponds in our analogy to the sealing wax. Now we call thought, in
impression we call abstract thought. We can say when we think: ‘I feel
three levels of the thought element: the intuitive, the imaginative
When man develops further, when abstract thought itself develops to
us in our thoughts. Imagination gives the picture. This is why the
imagination gives the picture, not abstract thoughts. In all
to form again for himself a picture out of every thought, then he has
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transpose ourselves back some thousands of years we find Europe
not even to those of periods some thousands of years later. Natural
thought in sculpture.

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of this kind without this knowledge, speaks of something miraculous.
We understand that a merely cool, dry thought is less effective on the
astral plane than a thought that springs from the soul in an impulsive
has a certain sophisticated cunning — when cold thoughts about
substance which, coming from thoughts, streams into astral space. It
dough. So it is, when our thoughts stream out into astral space. The
When a thought penetrates into astral space it forms a denser layer
around the hollow brought about by the thoughts. Around this hollow,
up. It is the thought-form which we then see. The astral substance
brightness which arises around the thoughts soon disappears; but if
the thought is connected with an intense impulse of passion, it has a
But through the strongly passionate thoughts of human beings there
This leads him to impart to his thoughts a noble enthusiasm
ignoble beings produced by man through thoughts which are filled with
thoughts is the same as that which surrounded the previous planet, the
related to our lower. When someone produces egotistical thoughts, this
Asuras. Through our baser thoughts we provide nourishment for these
passions, meditate, creating strong thought forms, they conjure up
clearly enough into thoughts, he creates this substance, and because
he has no counterbalance, such beings incarnate in his thought forms.
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to them. Everything that exists as thoughts and mental images has an
he represses all the thoughts which penetrate into the etheric body.
But in the night the etheric, body is alone, without the ego, and is
exposed to all the thoughts flying hither and thither around him,
without the sleeper knowing anything about it. During waking life also
sleeping condition, any being having the power to send out thoughts,
thoughts into the etheric body of the sleeper. Someone can therefore
receive into his etheric body pure and lofty thoughts when the Masters
consciously wish to make this their concern. But in the night thoughts
thoughts which have approached it from the environment and secondly
thoughts also which the Masters or other individualities have
during the daytime with pure, noble thoughts dealing with eternal
thoughts. Should he not have this disposition, it would be useless
with lofty thoughts the astral body can actually contact them. This is
Vedantist says: ‘Tat twam asi’ — That art thou. If through
the course of some thousands of years will become our self is now the
gained without selfless devotion. When through such devotion power is
there what has actually taken place. Even after one thousand five
one's thoughts and experiences are imprinted into the etheric body.
obliterated by the outer world. He is not always aware of his thoughts

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in relation to actions, feelings and thoughts. The necessity for
without concerning themselves with what is noble in the outer world of
After the world of feelings, we ascend into the world of thought. When
someone grasps a pure thought he comes into a situation which is
For whoever grasps a pure thought conjures up also through this
thought a counter-effect. Europeans have such pure thoughts very
seldom, for the thoughts are generally clouded by instincts, desires
thoughts, that is in mathematics. When people calculate, their
thoughts and introduce the spirit of mathematics into higher regions.
Because in this sense thought is something holy, with his thoughts man
to introduce these passion-free thoughts; still more so in the drama
The counter-effect of thought which is on the Devachanic Plane is to
be found on the Astral Plane. These thoughts work downwards on to the
instance the thought content in ‘Die natürliche Tochter’ worked on the
counter-effect of thought. Certain people were moved to the depths of
their being through the influence of such pure thoughts. The
Even though thoughts seldom show themselves as such pure thoughts they
are nevertheless always present as driving forces. Although different
opinions give rise to much wrangling, the thoughts are there. If one
is to live in thought on the Devachanic Plane, one must grasp thought
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three worlds, so that he could perceive the things around him. Without
another. What comes from above has the Monad within it. As though into
within, Beauty without.

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still without intellect or possibility of speech, arose out of the
Hero in the Sixth Race will make him able to develop further without
one without reincarnation and karma, the other with this teaching. In
without reincarnation and karma to prevail. Then the Earth would be

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substance out of which our thoughts are woven today. For this reason
himself. All experiences are then within him, as though concentrated

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without being bound to a form; then we have the Third Elemental
We will now take a further step forward. When we see a thought form,
wishes to conjure up a thought, one must draw the figure in question
with such thought-figures. This would then be the Second Elementary
thoughts, the World-Ether-Thoughts.
for example that we conceive the thought of such a figure as a spiral,
then the thought of a lemniscate. We now transfer ourselves into the
imagines a world filled with such thought-seeds. This formless world
the thought-seeds became physical. At that time the Earth consisted
imagines the human being as merely a being of thought, then one can
easily go through such a being even though one does not see it, but
even though one cannot see it, one cannot go through it when it has

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formless state as thoughts. We can gain a right concept of this when
this as thought seeds. The forms were not yet present, but only the
thoughts preceding their manifestation. If we ask: Who then had these
thoughts, we receive as answer: These were the thoughts of spiritual
us on the earth. At that time all thoughts were present as thoughts of
thought of man? What was it that gave them the model? It was the
beings. Slowly men developed as thoughts of the Gods.
Now the Arupa-Sphere densified; everything emerged as thought-forms.
The whole Earth was filled with these; it was as though one were
to place his own thoughts into the form. On the Fifth Globe man will
able to send his thoughts out into the surrounding world. On the
this will be present as thought and on the Seventh Globe everything
no longer be a plant kingdom; man will then allow living thoughts

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experience, that is to say, the gathering of thoughts out of nothing
and then creating once more in accordance with these thoughts out of
what the natural scientist today calls laws of nature are the thoughts
say: these are the thoughts of a being who has its body on the astral
their thoughts.
thoughts through clearly, we have the meaning of church ritual: that

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thought into reality. Such is the relationship between the wise men of
also surrender himself He must surrender himself to what makes thought
though from a seed, new life for the future.

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caused things to take a better turn, even though ... [Gap in text
to everyone without due consideration, for it would immediately bring
taught how to make people well, without at the same time learning how
all these things lie deep thoughts concerning evolution which ought to

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Now a leap must be made as though from one shore to another, to the

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which thought depends, first appears with the population of the
intricacy, think of this faculty applied to lofty cosmic thoughts.
When later the Jew was able to apply thought to such things in the
articulated thought system of the primeval Indians. And what the
the North was the thought that their old form of culture would
personal element, until eventually this thought incarnated, reaching

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for although they can be said to flow from within, they manifest
themselves in everything we can observe from without. However, this
thought. Our highest member, which places us above all other earthly
influence appear to have no control over their thoughts and
Napoleon, for example, although a choleric, had much of the phlegmatic
Yet, without the temperaments the world would be an exceedingly dull
Although we mustn't carry it too far, redirecting the child's
The phlegmatic child should not be allowed to grow up alone. Although
to his short attention span can be brought about through thoughtful
planning. Using thought in this way, even on the smallest scale, will

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spirit in all the phenomena of existence around him. Without falling
that man must be thought of as composed not only of the physical body
member, the physical body. But although they are perceptible
organism is inconceivable without the existence of an etheric or life
do it for thousands of years! For what is to be found in the wasps'
without bias or preconceptions, we find that it develops quite
second teeth without having to wait until he himself acquires them by
within it can be gained — although full clarity can be reached
research into the animal soul. Although this short essay is written
It is different when, without preconceived ideas, we observe the soul
the spirit without the spirit having first to pour through the
world. Admittedly, without demonstration, there is no absolute
though the skin cannot expand when outer heat makes it want to
animals, are talking without foundation. Pain in the animal is far,

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determined from without should remain indeterminate. With this we
sought within the egg; it has to come to it from without. So we find
man could achieve anything without organs. So we must be clear that
organization is actually changed by forces coming from without, which
would penetrate him with thought, this is not so easy a matter. But
general, what has to do with species, bestowing little thought on the
man, we should see what an infinite amount depends — without it
individual differences in men's inner nature. It goes without
the skull which encases what works from without inwards. Only when we
have a feeling for this working from without inwards and from within
established without the intervention of the ego. This is what from
organization. Let the two sides in man come together without the
spiritual into the bodily without the intervention of the soul. In
gives them plastic form. So that if we follow up this thought it is
although he wishes to be spiritual he is actually a materialist in
day people will begin to give a little thought to what is here in
further than the presence in man of the intermaxillary bone, though

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date than the actual age in which the great thoughts of the Rishis of
belong, was founded. An entirely new mode of thought and feeling arose
beginning, although it was hidden from mankind throughout the ages we
(Thomas, because thouJohn 20:29).
be understood why from this moment onward God can be thought of as a
personality, and the Trinity, which previously was thought of
fraction without causing chaos, so likewise man must keep to his path.
thoughts or a web of dogmas. It has a great task and world mission to

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contrasts, without seeming exertion to the greatest perfection, the
thought would have it, but as a living spirit:
Spirit sublime, thou gav'st me all, gav'st me all
For which I prayed. Thou has not turned in vain
Thou gav'st me glorious nature as a royal realm,
Not Amazed, cold visits only thou allow'st;
Thou grantest me to look in her deep breast
Thou leadest past a series of the living
Then leadest thou me to the cavern safe,
your gaze back thousands of years before our era to ancient Egypt,
the winter season and the approach of spring. Though, to be sure,
darkness. Materialistic thought does not reflect much on this event,
not relating something here that has been discovered and thought out
unites us with the eternal. Although we have had a hard struggle in
listeners, without special emphasis being put on the term, spiritual
all the streets spiritual-scientific thoughts, feelings and actions

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Earth, through this night thou too hast stood unshaken
The wood resounds, a thousand voices trilling;
To plunge on plunge in a thousand streams it's given,
And yet a thousand, downward to the valleys,
Think, and more clearly wilt thou grasp it, seeing
ultimately experience it, even though perhaps only after many
to know should not merely know what has taken place during thousands
and thousands of years on earth, but he must learn to survey the
thoughts toward the time when the earth had not yet become what it is
upon beings and things from without. It had the quality of being able
without. The sun had withdrawn from the earth and the inner being of
hours. Thoughts of eternity pervaded their souls. Then, toward
expressed the same thought in the words:
the wood of the Cross! Even though the Cross is a symbol of Easter, it

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part of the studies we have just begun, even though it may appear that
one translates according to the sense of the text without referring to
recognize Me in you, I shall live on as you to the thousandth
manifest after it has taken place. Though there was much that was
has evolved it to a divine being. Though the ego was the last to
Since a folk was reckoned as having a thousand generations, the
thousandth generation’.” If, however, the ego is not understood
live on as you unto the thousandth generation, and the bodies of your
the background is the thought that the evolutionary force is at work
power. Here, too, the guiding thought throughout is that the ego shall
this without including regulations as to how the Commandments were to

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people the feeling that they couldn't live without the Cult.
without any human rulers! This was the pull of Savonarola's
world. When we search for a specific word in our thoughts which

Title: Lecture: Greek and Germanic Mythology: Lecture I - The Prometheus Saga
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secret, although Zeus sends to him Hermes, the messenger of the gods.
with me when I say that without fire nothing of modern engineering
reflecting’. There you have the two activities of human thought,
clearly contrasted in the man of reflection and the man of forethought
work upon him, and then thinks; such thought is the
that was not there before. It is first there in thought and then the
thought is converted into reality. That is Prometheus-thinking. This
Adam Cadmon8 — the man who is still without sex, who
saga is to be taken quite literally. Without this struggle the destiny

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sign thousands of years previously. It is well known that the sun
attained without purification of the passions, the forces of
Kama.2 The other kind of knowledge can be obtained without
state of transition from the condition of being able to see without an
At last Odysseus returns home as a beggar, without any external

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place. Although it was a series of physical events, these events have

Title: Wisdom of Man: I. The Position of Anthroposophy in Relation to Theosophy and Anthropology.
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high vantage point. This extends the visible horizon, but without the
peak without losing the power of clear vision.
capacity to ascend existed, as you know, though only to a minor
the Middle Ages, anthropology and theology frequently opposed without
creatively without having recourse to the higher worlds.
attempted to transcend anthropology without employing the right means
theosophy, on the other hand, as practised by Solger, though
its forces acted upon the heart from without. Here the heart
Sun's influence from without. Then the Moon withdrew as well and also
acted upon the heart from without. So, being among the oldest human
same way they do about sound waves, without taking into account that

Title: Wisdom of Man: II. Supersensible Processes in the Activities of the Human Senses.
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lecture we merely enumerated them, though in a manner gleaned from
world, without his being able to participate in it. Later on, in the
from a cessation or diminution of pressure from without, through the
experience within us and what must be experienced without if we are
proved how badly it must stray without the right guiding thread.
pressure without being squeezed to death, he receives the answer that
completely surrounded by water, and although he was not filled with
[TRANSLATOR'S NOTE: It is perhaps not without
effect partakes of the nature of thought. It represents a
mental principle, and the thoughts constitute the subconscious
thought. What flows out of the eyes is a thinking in the sentient
soul. Real thought substance streams out of the eyes from the
sentient soul. This thought substance has far greater elasticity than
It is something astral, then, thought substance, that
reach our consciousness, although they originate in an unconscious
thought process. Two mental efforts must be made, because we have two
it would seem as though in touching an extremely cold object we
body still can, without incurring a permanent loss. Ever since the

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Spirits of the various folk individualities. This thought has found
that pushes aside this harmonic series as though with tentacles. If
noun, Empfindung, though the adjective empflindlich is
proper arises, that is, thought forming. So the order of the
it, and we form thoughts about it.
soul life. Starting from without, from the sense world, we have
sentience, feeling and thought. Were we to continue along this path,
subtle one of all which we call pure, logical thought. All this is
in him, to spirit acting from without, which belongs equally to man
touch though not see, but there, too, we have the image of the
the sentient body pressing inward from without, is the portion of our
impulses proceed largely from without; while above, it is principally
immediately followed by the reaction of the ego, without reasoning.
without any delicate activity such as reasoning or the like. What
reaction of the ego would follow directly, without reasoning, upon
activity there is really a subconscious thought activity present.
Conscious thought activity comes about only in the brain. Well, how
must the brain be built in order to make conscious thought activity
the senses, conscious thought activity arises. The nerve substance is
the outer expression of conscious thought activity.
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Title: Wisdom of Man: IV. Supersensible Currents in the Human and Animal Organizations.
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acted henceforth from without, that is, from the opposite direction.
Moon, was then influenced by the Sun from without.
the result of Sun forces acting from without, is not much smaller, in
within. Objects don't think for us; they don't show us the thoughts
from without, nor bring them to us. That is the great secret of the
relation of human thought to the outer world. With our sense organs
brain and does not emerge. From this it follows that our thoughts
about the outer world cannot be correct without an inner tendency to
permit right thoughts to arise within us. What the outer world can
give us is correct sense perception but not right thoughts. Thought
thoughts concerning the wisdom of the outside world, but his thoughts
Nevertheless, that wisdom must be within him as well as without; it
currents, therefore, belong together, though they are now separated.
perception, so that man could look at his thoughts. That was a form
of clairvoyance, though not a conscious one irradiated by the ego.
concepts, as though holding up their mirrored reflection to them.
let concepts of things, thoughts about things, rise up in us.
face we must not imagine it as having been built up from without. On
fashioned from without, whereas in reality, this fashioning occurred
who first learns to talk and only later to perceive thoughts. Speech
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Title: Wisdom of the Soul: I. The Elements of the Soul Life.
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method are wholly clear, even without a knowledge of the poem in
bounded from without. Now we shall see how it can be characterized
life. Everything else denotes something that derives from without
without the knowledge that judgments converge into visualizations.
retained something of your experience of the outer world, even though
and reasoning, without any stimulus from without.
boundary of the outer world, and there it is as though the currents
love, hate and reasoning that remains unconscious, though these are
obstructed and held fast from without (cf. previous diagram).
is a necessity, though people usually have no inkling of the fact,
Try, for a moment, to imagine something without the aid
of a symbol — a triangle, for example; a triangle without color
classed as an outer sense experience, although it keeps recurring as
through the outer world. It does not enter from without. True, the
coming from without. How is this to be explained?
presence of the ego conception without external stimulus is
An ego conception appears without external stimulus, but it shares

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cannot be engendered from without. This condition discloses a sort of
something he had to fight down. Without this struggle, Goethe would
visualization “red” arises without our reasoning. Hence,
good. It may return some time without anything having occurred in the
you in which your ego had little part. It was as though you had
happens, though, when we fail to understand something? We oppose our
reverse. Though this feeling of uneasiness is not necessarily
continues to pass, but because no impressions reach him from without,
flows on with the soul. What is it, though, that acts upon this void
While animals are continually stimulated from without,
the time not filled from without. When our conceptions themselves
a veritable poison, though one does not exactly die of it. Things of
Even though nowadays people habitually fall into the
but quite a common form in German.] without the
speech, even though much of it is ruined by man. Speech actually does
can simply say that it is not German, though it occasionally appears
understand that what must come from without meets something resisting

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Leisure and liberty. Oh night, I thank thee, thou
Now must the thought, that bore me once o'er streams and mountain heights
Returning thought, in fearsome alienation,
Ceres? Oh, thou who in Eleusis throned'st!
Even thought itself can compass not the soul,
Though spoke with angels' tongues, the words were all too poor.
Even in thought belittled, by his words
Therefore thou livest not within their mouths:
Thee with their lives they worshipped; in their deeds thou livest still.
Thou art that lofty purpose, that firm faith
Of Godhead, which — though all the world should fall —
showed, being connected with desire. Now, it might seem as though
inner depths, that is, feeling. It might seem as though the soul life
as though no account had been taken of what surges back and forth, up
should stray into thought processes like Schopenhauer's.
does not tally with what had acted from without. That would not be
without, and this we carry with us, this imprint come into being in
with just that — a color impression without judgment. Sense
about only when the withdrawal is effected from without through a
for truth lies without, and the decision is the union with truth. For
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was recited at the beginning of this lecture is Poetic Thoughts on
thought. We saw that thought itself become poetically creative, as it
were, in Hegel. We felt mighty thoughts bearing upon the Mysteries,
have the impression that the thought had to struggle to reach that
In Hegel, the thought is the motive force. It achieves images only
the manifold nature of the soul life. In Hegel we find a thought
the soul without entering consciousness. A conception out of the past
clearly, we will designate the soul life by two names, though the
that is, in receiving a conscious impression without our reasoning
but without turning around; you cannot see them. Under what
conditions can you see them without turning around? When you hold up
visualizations received from without. That is the moment at which the
perception can never come to you from without; the visualizations
relating to the physical world are what is given from without.
themselves firmly in the ego. Nevertheless, even though this takes
the power of the ego, without external repetition. What must occur if
In the absence of anything acting from without, we must
without achieving consciousness. What was previously an empty bubble
however, is that the ego visualization, though having the same
from without and is then encompassed by a verdict, so something in
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Title: Wisdom of the Spirit: I. Franz Brentano and Aristotles Doctrine of the Spirit.
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the total nature of man is thought of as consisting of but two parts,
habits of thought prevalent in certain circles have lost the ability
from our present-day habits of thought becomes intelligible by
we can see why present thought habits prevent us from arriving at the
the thought habits of modern science prevented a continuation of that
soul, and when we realize that, although he could not prove the fact
suggests what was said in the lectures on Psychosophy, though the
soul of the content of our thought. Any thought content lacking all
except the content of thought. But “the red rose is”
after death, and although it had been specially created for this
in a purely spiritual world. In Aristotle there is no thought of a
meaning later on. Had the God created the spirit-man without having
carries with it the longing for a physical body without being able to
continues to loom into modern thought, as in Brentano, in which

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habits of thought, and if a person is unable to penetrate — his
thought habits being what they are — into the
of the soul without a soul.
everyday life. It might seem as though this spiritual world were
thoughts from the complicated instrument of the brain. All this we
seriously — the assertion that the brain secretes thoughts in
from the complicated human brain as thought, in so far as the world
of truth is made up of thoughts, were nothing more than the
reflected in the brain, and all we have in the way of thoughts are
obliged to prove the existence of the spirit, for all thoughts are
images of the thought world, but there are innumerable
approximations.” In short, though it cannot be denied that
soul, their thoughts, which they deify and project into the world, it
merely an outward projection of the unreal world of thought.
the thought world as proof of the existence of a god. He argues
to arrive at recognition of the spiritual world from without prove,
clairvoyance? It would almost seem as though only those people were
concentrating without first having sought the frame of mind that has
been sufficiently described because experience shows that without
though a superhuman force, leads us first into a super-sensible world
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Title: Wisdom of the Spirit: III. Imagination--Imagination; Inspiration--Self-fulfillment; Intuition--Conscience.
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of anthroposophy, without much danger of confusion, because it is
commas, but without these it has the technical meaning. If the reader
from without as well. In this sense only man confronts an outer
Although we know that without the aid of outer perception we cannot
justifies our speaking of visualizations and emotions as though they
though we mastered them completely in our soul, as though they were
How, then, can we achieve conceptions that, though at
conceptions that in a sense have a certain objective validity, though
you've thought about it you have to admit that the situation actually
our own body without penetrating consciousness — a process
something and follow this by the deed, with thoughts and deeds
though it enters consciousness, enters the soul, it does so primarily
without providing the possibility of being visualized. Imagination,
too, can occur without our being aware of it, in which case we have
affected. The son continually occupied their thoughts, that is, their
memory; they thought of him a great deal. One morning they found that
speak, the thoughts we frame about objects. The objects are given,
visualizations. These thoughts, for the perception of which

Title: Wisdom of the Spirit: IV. Laws of Nature, Evolution of Consciousness and Repeated Earth Lives.
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underdeveloped man, chained to it without knowing what to do with it.
without rating at all high as a human being. It is all a matter of
shape. When a man first faces the imaginative world, it is as though
Like other objects, his own being must be kept without.
be the most powerful force. These thoughts can only be touched upon,
inspired man within us. Then this thought can come to us that when we
and Science. True, a little thought can show us that a
arrived at ego-consciousness without being incarnated in a physical

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We cannot really understand what a Bodhisattva is, without going
for the soul to do more than merely ascend stage by stage as though up
without. Therefore the soul progresses from incarnation to
form of pure thought. Suppose some individuality 2,500 years ago had
we call ‘pure thought.’ For the way in which Dr. Unger spoke
of the Ego we call the form of pure thought. 2,500 years ago there
translating these truths into such thoughts. The Beings who wish to
thought — the human race having produced the necessary bodies.
would have been no instrument there to translate such thoughts into
thought. We will take another example. When a man considers the
embodiment, has changed. Five thousand years ago, when a human soul
wisdom can be clothed in the concise forms of pure thought? We owe
forms of pure thought, he would not have had the faintest idea what
you meant. To him such words would have been mere sounds, without
communicating wisdom to them in the form of pure thought, nor could
thought. It is very difficult for people of our day to imagine how
He descended willingly, and incarnated in human form, though he was a
the earthly bodies of the various periods of civilisation, without
of pure thought, in crystal-clear thoughts. It was no part of Buddha's
mission to build up thoughts, to add one clear thought to another. His
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Title: Christ Impulse: Lecture 2: The Law of Karma with Respect to the Details of Life
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‘tabloid-knowledge!’ Although Anthroposophy does depend both
thoughts of a man and his present and future experiences.
in ordinary life, in the everyday life around us, — though we
strength. It is just as though one compressed an elastic object; it
moved to a righteous anger by anything like injustice, although it may
distort the sequence — without finding that it was expressed in
so much we can look up to and venerate, without being able to
particular, their presence is enough. It seems as though by the very
may certainly seem as though one could speak of unfulfilled wishes,
— that is what I admire!’ It seems as though the child were
supposed to be a sack, into which one can stuff whatever is thought to
without cessation. We must find time to study all the phenomena of
up these forces, demanding extra strength from them, it is not without
avail, for in so doing we have had to make stronger efforts. Although
resist the malady, but our powers did not suffice. Yet although they
a special strength through having fought the malady though we were
a line of thought which must lead to such errors — we must admit
point is, not that we should know a few single abstract thoughts, but

Title: Christ Impulse: Lecture 3: The Entrance of the Christ-Being into the Evolution of Humanity
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indeed do all the Gospels. Although in the course of this Winter we
thought that man can take in the Divine in his Ego-being and that this
and it flowed from them into the souls of men, as though by
merely human one, it was as though the Gods had been at work behind
material existence by the luciferic influence — though not so far
a spiritual world from which man had come forth, still existed; though
Moses: ‘The good and evil thou hast already developed are not
thou hadst not descended, and in return for thy defective qualities,
thinking as was thought by the Being Who offered Himself in sacrifice
place if men thought as follows, and Christ Jesus radiated it forth as
They will arise within your own ego. Though the spiritual light may be
perceptible to the senses, though spiritual sound may be concealed
theirs, as though he had only just appeared. In short, important
events can take place in the evolution of man, without contemporaries
occurrence which, though not one of the most cogent, is yet important.

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possessed the germ of the seven-principled-nature — although not
present in rudimentary form. Although not expressed in their external
to them in a sense from without; they expected it to come thence. If
the ego was suppressed. Man was more or less outside his ego. Although
and carried him outside himself, without his ego into the Spiritual
condition had, in the course of thousands of years, grown worse and
‘It is not right for you to try without your ego to get into a
suffering — although he is first aware of it in the astral body
understood without knowing that the fifth Beatitude points directly to
thousand years ago has not since then undergone further development.
without the right understanding have choked them in the bud and that
wrote letters and epistles at that time from Smyrna, which, although
brought forth and stripped, saying: ‘We will see whether thou be
him. But on account of the materialistic thoughts of men the time will
the temptation. Although they believe in Christ they will believe in
conclude that effects may be produced without causes, and that there
materialistic thought that they have altogether lost the faculty of
in the face of the saying, that there is no effect without a cause.
Christianity as an effect could not have existed without a cause!

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dualities of any sort, reunite. This takes place without cessation;
we should take every one of the thoughts given us by Spiritual Science
such thoughts in the same superficial way as other thoughts and
thoughts of Spiritual Science must be taken as earnestly as possible.
Therefore such a thought as that often spoken of and which indeed
not simply be taken as an abstract thought, for in its content it is
capable of that! For we must say that even though the apes look as
though they might possess this power, they have somehow missed it, for
form, which has not descended completely into matter. Though it has
thoughts, than it is to train a female brain for the same purpose.
to free itself from certain thoughts which it has absorbed. Hence
though something new were born, when a comet appears.
order that thought should descend more and more into materiality. With
which even the most arid and driest thoughts of the Buchner school
though what I have said must not be taken in a superstitious sense, as
though God were pointing with a wand from Heaven to show men what they
primeval clairvoyance, man, though then without the strong

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world, that as regards their thoughts and feelings they are already in
that world and are therefore able, by means of those thoughts and
looking at things and speaking of them in one way only, though that
thousands of years, were very different in primeval times from what
soul-life, we did not possess when we wandered on earth thousands of
materialistic belief that a wrong can take place without anything
processes therein, — effects radiate from us which, though
some slight extent grasp the great thoughts of the guiding Cosmic
their thoughts, into their most subtle and intimate thoughts. So we
them forth from what it was before. Thousands and thousands of people
without any distinct feeling of the ego-nature, absorbed the sublime
order; while in Europe there were souls who, without having any high
and without knowledge of this we can never understand why the
through revelations from without; but on the other hand we find there
on. We see how for thousands of years souls were prepared on the soil
occur on the physical plane without corresponding events taking place
things into himself from without must disappear, and as he becomes
consciousness that what was given him from without, apart from his
drawn from the environment without the help of the ego, is drawn from
without any theory or dogma. When it says: that is right, or that is

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pass a placarding column without seeing notices of a lecture entitled,
that lecture. I will only put its principal thoughts before you. The
be supposed to represent the science and thought of the day, —
really became man, although, according to him Christ never existed as
certainly have been an individual man, but although I preach Him, I
in the sense in which Drews takes it, cannot be maintained without
possible in these days for human thought to travel along such crooked
not the result of their logical thought, but of their feelings and
that we are already living in an age when the thought of its most
can be recognised as the historic Jesus without any external records
you will find the Christ, even though you know nothing historically of
spiritual perception without the Gospels, is to be rediscovered within
preparing for centuries: although it asserts that it wishes to rise
above materialism, the mode of thought prevailing in science has not
thought or of its methods of coming to conclusions. When we think of
personal festival, dedicated to one person. Now, although the belief
play so great a part; even though the reverence of a few persons is
point. The point is that we ought to acquire a feeling that although
swearing by what she thought when she lived on the physical plane, and
Theosophy comes into close contact with the thoughts which led to the
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Title: Lecture I: Human and Cosmic Thought
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Human and Cosmic Thought
Man experiences within himself what we may call thought, and in
thought he can feel himself directly active, able to exercise his
But when someone has a thought, then it is he himself who makes the
thought. One might say that he is within every fiber of his thought,
that is in the thought I have thought into it, and what I have not
thought into it cannot be within it. I survey the thought. Nobody can
say, when I set a thought before my mind, that there may still be
something more in the thought, as there may be in the rose and in the
stone, for I have myself engendered the thought and am present in it,
In truth, thought is most completely our possession. If we can find
the relation of thought to the Cosmos, to the Universe, we shall find
we shall see that we need this groundwork and that without it we
which he possesses in his thought, he can find an intimate relation
within every fibre of his thought, and therefore must be able to know
his thought more intimately than he can know any perceptual image,
but — yes — most people have no thoughts! And as a rule
have thoughts in order to realize it. What hinders people in the
widest circles from having thoughts is that for the ordinary
then fancy they have grasped the thought
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Title: Lecture II: Human and Cosmic Thought
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Human and Cosmic Thought
can think again what those other fellows have thought out, and feels
prevailing notion in the realm of thought.
coining of correct thoughts in their conception of the world, it is
yesterday — that although thought is something a man is
grand thoughts, through which he wanted to build up a conception
the structure of the world the thoughts I put into making shoes. And
in due course he arrived at his sublime thoughts about the world.
practical trains of thought; something that can urge us to examine
sphere of thought with which present-day thinkers trouble themselves
“one”. Not even in thought can we pass over into two, or
deer to exist, and another deer, and yet another, without there being
On these lines, if we simply give our thoughts the right direction,
some realm of thought somebody has got hold of the idea “general
is, to understand clearly that the truth of a thought in the realm to
world-process. Such people are not Realists, although they pay
although it is already on the wane — will consist in this, that
though one were to say: “Yes, there is spirit in the world and
thought into them. Our own sense-impressions are all we can rightly
thought; the world discloses itself only to someone who knows that
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Title: Lecture III: Human and Cosmic Thought
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Human and Cosmic Thought
thought by the spiritual cosmos of the twelve zodiacal signs, which
Of late it has been thought that one could more easily become
consists in its enabling the soul to connect thoughts, concepts and
world that can be found as thought, to link together thought with
thought, and to make an organism of it — Logicism! One can
the contrary, just when by surrendering itself it is without will.”
Even in the external pictures — although the main thing is that
the Sun illuminates, and retains the thoughts after the Sun has set,
thought-phenomena, but they had no crude experience of the will: that
the details of natural phenomena, without going beyond them, and

Title: Lecture IV: Human and Cosmic Thought
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Human and Cosmic Thought
Thought of the Hierarchies.
to say that the brain forms the thought — more exactly, that
the central nervous system forms the thought. For anyone who sees
it back. The experience a man has of his thoughts is quite similar.
as little to do with what a man perceives as thoughts as a mirror has
perceiving of a thought is preceded by a thinking activity that works
upon the brain. For example, if you want to perceive the thought
“mirror” for the perception of the thought “lion”.
What you finally perceive as thoughts are the reflections, the
and capacity for reflecting your thinking as thoughts. If you want to
go back to the activity on which the thought is based, then it is the
that you perceive the thought “lion”. You see, a
reflecting the thought. That is the real process, but such a muddled
simply to grasp the thought, but to prepare his brain for it. If he
has prepared it so that it reflects, then he has the thought. When
the thought is reflected, and the soul becomes conscious of the
thought. Thus we have to distinguish two phases: first the work on
ready to reflect the thought as an image.
into a mirror-apparatus for the thoughts. But it is not sufficient
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Title: Lecture I: Human and Cosmic Thought
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Human and Cosmic Thought
Man experiences within himself what we may call thought, and in
thought he can feel himself directly active, able to exercise his
But when someone has a thought, then it is he himself who makes the
thought. One might say that he is within every fiber of his thought,
that is in the thought I have thought into it, and what I have not
thought into it cannot be within it. I survey the thought. Nobody can
say, when I set a thought before my mind, that there may still be
something more in the thought, as there may be in the rose and in the
stone, for I have myself engendered the thought and am present in it,
In truth, thought is most completely our possession. If we can find
the relation of thought to the Cosmos, to the Universe, we shall find
we shall see that we need this groundwork and that without it we
which he possesses in his thought, he can find an intimate relation
within every fibre of his thought, and therefore must be able to know
his thought more intimately than he can know any perceptual image,
but — yes — most people have no thoughts! And as a rule
have thoughts in order to realize it. What hinders people in the
widest circles from having thoughts is that for the ordinary
then fancy they have grasped the thought
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Title: Lecture II: Human and Cosmic Thought
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Human and Cosmic Thought
can think again what those other fellows have thought out, and feels
prevailing notion in the realm of thought.
coining of correct thoughts in their conception of the world, it is
yesterday — that although thought is something a man is
grand thoughts, through which he wanted to build up a conception
the structure of the world the thoughts I put into making shoes. And
in due course he arrived at his sublime thoughts about the world.
practical trains of thought; something that can urge us to examine
sphere of thought with which present-day thinkers trouble themselves
“one”. Not even in thought can we pass over into two, or
deer to exist, and another deer, and yet another, without there being
On these lines, if we simply give our thoughts the right direction,
some realm of thought somebody has got hold of the idea “general
is, to understand clearly that the truth of a thought in the realm to
world-process. Such people are not Realists, although they pay
although it is already on the wane — will consist in this, that
though one were to say: “Yes, there is spirit in the world and
thought into them. Our own sense-impressions are all we can rightly
thought; the world discloses itself only to someone who knows that
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Title: Lecture III: Human and Cosmic Thought
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Human and Cosmic Thought
thought by the spiritual cosmos of the twelve zodiacal signs, which
Of late it has been thought that one could more easily become
consists in its enabling the soul to connect thoughts, concepts and
world that can be found as thought, to link together thought with
thought, and to make an organism of it — Logicism! One can
the contrary, just when by surrendering itself it is without will.”
Even in the external pictures — although the main thing is that
the Sun illuminates, and retains the thoughts after the Sun has set,
thought-phenomena, but they had no crude experience of the will: that
the details of natural phenomena, without going beyond them, and

Title: Lecture IV: Human and Cosmic Thought
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Human and Cosmic Thought
Thought of the Hierarchies.
to say that the brain forms the thought — more exactly, that
the central nervous system forms the thought. For anyone who sees
it back. The experience a man has of his thoughts is quite similar.
as little to do with what a man perceives as thoughts as a mirror has
perceiving of a thought is preceded by a thinking activity that works
upon the brain. For example, if you want to perceive the thought
“mirror” for the perception of the thought “lion”.
What you finally perceive as thoughts are the reflections, the
and capacity for reflecting your thinking as thoughts. If you want to
go back to the activity on which the thought is based, then it is the
that you perceive the thought “lion”. You see, a
reflecting the thought. That is the real process, but such a muddled
simply to grasp the thought, but to prepare his brain for it. If he
has prepared it so that it reflects, then he has the thought. When
the thought is reflected, and the soul becomes conscious of the
thought. Thus we have to distinguish two phases: first the work on
ready to reflect the thought as an image.
into a mirror-apparatus for the thoughts. But it is not sufficient
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Title: Lecture: The Origin of Suffering
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hold its parts together. Although we cannot go further into the
Without partial death a ray of light is not able to penetrate a
also understand how thoughtful men have ascribed to pain such an
certain thought and feeling processes have taken place. The human
transform his thoughts into will-impulses. He is weak as a man of
action; he can doubtless think, but cannot resolve to put thoughts
let his feelings be guided rightly through thoughts, to bring his
feelings into harmony with the thoughts behind them. Insanity is
The initiate would be able to see someone suffering deeply without
apart into a feeling-man, a will-man and a thought-man. Ruling over
intervene. Should this destruction arise without at the same time a
entity was shattered without the creation of the higher, conscious
without justification — as we shall see in the next lecture —

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self-consciousness without Lucifer. Thinking and wisdom now entered
for the higher. But without evil there could be no self-feeling, no
without Lucifer, but not freedom. In order to be able to choose good

Title: Lecture: What Do We Understand by Illness and Death
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realise that here we have no thought-out theory but a simple fact —
with the question of death, which for thousands of years we may find
study the matter closely you will find, without being clairvoyant,
of life are sound, then these sound thoughts are most potent

Title: The Earth As Being with Life, Soul, and Spirit: Lecture 1
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as dweller on the earth. Just as it is a truth, though a very
works quite differently from the nation-spirit in the West. Though I
thought, on the way in which mental pictures and impressions are
East to approach man, although this light shines back from the earth;

Title: The Earth As Being with Life, Soul, and Spirit: Lecture 2
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nothing in it that could show how the earth is to be thought of, from
world thought of in Copernican terms could only be a dead earth! A
human hearts ‘as into a glass bee-hive’. The thoughts
prejudiced view ceases, that it is something without a soul, only
things which are thought out. These are things which can be seen.

Title: Lecture: Michaelmas VII: The Creation of A Michael Festival Out Of The Spirit (Extract)
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thought it terrible that it did not fall each year, let us say on the
When, however, the festivals which we celebrate without understanding
and thought in connection with festivals for the whole of

Title: Deed of Christ: Lecture 2: The Deed of Christ and the Opposing Spiritual Powers. Lucifer, Ahriman, Asuras.
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Without karma, no progress would be possible. Karma is a blessing that
thou bear thy children!” Death has come into the world. Death was
Although Christ appeared only later, He was always present in the
without Christ — you can apprehend the significance of Christ's
isolated, thrust back into himself as though a wall were between
That is what would have happened to an earth without Christ. That the
in the accepted sense but something without which — even in the

Title: Deed of Christ: Lecture 1: Mephistopheles and Earthquakes
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of Faust who, in a certain respect, may be thought of as the
“Prologue in Heaven”, thoughtfully, that it contains words which
resound as it were across thousands of years. Goethe has let words
thou my servant Job?” and the enemy of the Light — for so we will
Mephistopheles in the “Prologue in Heaven”: “Knowest thou Faust,
put it concisely, one might say: Without this influence of Lucifer,
with that of Lucifer and his hosts. Although it was Lucifer who first
influence, although it was Lucifer who caused the human physical body
Ahriman into fetters. Although Ahriman's influence remained and is
although this influence can be paralyzed only if men receive into
E'en though he have them by the collar”.
commentaries on Faust originate from this confusion — although
without guilt on his part; it is all inscribed in his karma and
Although the karma of Ahriman has been linked with that of humanity
humanity for thousands and millions of years cannot be paralyzed by

Title: Lecture: (On) Apocalyptic Writings - I
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The original Indian peoples brought the culture of Thought to
Thought came to expression in ancient India. This first sub-race
thinking was a kind of feeling, and what he thought comes to
aright if, as you read, you get the impression that thought is basking
to the help of the thoughts, where outer customs then retain this
to enable Thought to become inward in the real sense. And so in Indian
2:2 I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: \
2:4 Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. \
2:5 Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent. \
2:6 But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. \
labors, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are
evil, and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles and are
have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.
Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent and do the
thy candlestick out of its place, except thou repent. But this thou
hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitanes, which I also

Title: Lecture: (On) Apocalyptic Writings - II
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certain disinclination to raise the spirit to the heights of thought,
himself, is the Thought. Man raises himself through Thoughts to life
that is in him, the Devachanic, the Thought, to expression through the
made by the Word, and without the Word was not anything made that was
thought lives further in the waves of the air, just as the word is the
Divine Word.” Everything was made through the Word and without
thought of the first Christians. He was in very truth a unique

Title: Lecture: (On) Apocalyptic Writings - III
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nature of theosophical thought and feeling is essential if what is
though they do not see.
through faith. Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; though it be
their crowns before the throne saying, “Thou are worthy, O Lord,
to receive glory and honour and Power, for thou hast created all

Title: Metamorphoses/Soul Two: Lecture 1: Spiritual Science and Language
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Our innermost existence, all our thoughts, feelings and impulses of the will
our feelings and thoughts, those things of a special and intimate nature
of view the matter was thought to be quite simple. It was thought, for
certain directions of thought to be the original foundation of sound and word
of the imagination, feelings and perceptions, was created initially without
our participation, that is, without any contribution by our ego. But now the
but in the subconscious, that is, without full consciousness, the ego is
synonymous as regards man; without the sentient body we would have no
as a whole. Whoever states that concepts and ideas could arise in us without
it is now stressed that without an eye
without any participation by the ego. It is only at a later stage that the
as immediate form, not simply as a thought. And the sentences are connected
In spiritual science it is impossible to work without a creatively active
that any word is suitable to express a given thought; that already is an
through the thinking, will become capable of decanting the thought in such a
deep is the thought;

Title: Metamorphoses/Soul Two: Lecture 2: Laughing and Weeping
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itself — though we may not be able to see it in that light until
with these things, as though it had gone out of itself and immersed itself in
reason is that although an ego from a former incarnation is living in the
of writing the biography of a pen. The fact that a thought can be applied to
discovers — spiritual vision meets spiritual vision across thousands of
have described comes to pass, though on a lower level. If someone tickles
itself in laughter without motive. That signifies precisely a liberation, a
quite natural to laugh and bleat at everything, without ever trying to
be described without weaving any intimate link between them and the souls of
it appears trivial — then he is counting on human vanity, even though

Title: Metamorphoses/Soul Two: Lecture 3: What is Mysticism?
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tempted by a certain lack of thought and psychological knowledge to assert
feelings and the rich variety of thoughts, to a simplification; for the ego,
who followed this way of thought, have
the history of thought. Mysticism leads to unity; but its recognition of the
always the same. It is just as though we were to photograph a tree from
we can from a devoted study of the mystics. It must not be thought that the

Title: Metamorphoses/Soul Two: Lecture 4: The Nature of Prayer
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through this physical devotion (though they certainly advanced beyond it); if
even though unconsciously — trained his soul for it, so, if we wish to
And although in prayer
intrusion of future events, although they have not yet happened, After all,
actions and experiences, but without my being aware of it, for I was not able
who can meet the future in this calm, relaxed way, without impairing his
again the thoughts, feelings and impulses that go with a recognition that
‘Linger’, I cry, ‘thou art so fair!’
recognise that, although in the past we failed to bring the divine element to
feel that we are set free, but not as though we were wanting to escape from
ourselves, but as though we could now carry forth into the outer world our
collects itself inwardly, raising its thoughts above the present moment and
finest thoughts and feelings of which we are capable are present in the soul,
highest thoughts and feelings — even these I have now banished and have
the prayer can pour its warmth and light into the soul without its secrets
Although a soul can
the world, through our thoughts and feelings, our willing and doing, what we
work there, although their activities are not normally visible. If we
mystical thoughts — as shown for example in “The Cherubinean
aware of it or not — the feelings, thoughts and words which enter into

Title: Metamorphoses/Soul Two: Lecture 5: Sickness and Healing
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pleasure and pain, joy and sorrow, of all the emotions, images, thoughts and
expression of the instincts, desires, passions, thoughts and feelings which
originates. Animal existence takes place without individual, personal
even though the ether body is the mediator
though the actual inner human being is connected with the astral body in such
darkness? The reason is that the astral body and the ego, although they are
is why we sleep. We would be unable to live without entering the world of
learning to write. When we put pen to paper in order to express our thoughts,
was required to generate earth-worms and insects. This was thought to be true
sufficiently trained. For they were not lacking in intelligence. But although
develop in sleep are concerned. All these thoughts on the mysterious
world without the benefit of an outer body. The fruits which we gain as a
death is beneficial for overall human development.” Although these two
could never achieve his aims by his own effort without them. We can see how

Title: Metamorphoses/Soul Two: Lecture 6: Positive and Negative Man
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have allowed all sorts of good and bad examples to pass him by without
without any definite ideas or feelings; then he listens to a speaker who
popular agitation but without adequate judgment, or as a matter of principle
without changing our ways of living and acting, it may under certain
he will never impart to anyone the means of rising into higher worlds without
may be entirely negative. Hence the same doctrine, even though it be
together, without embellishment, a number of facts and examples which show

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so far as certain directions of thought have the tendency to blur the
inherent in their correctness is not noticed. It is often thought to be
pathological soul-life which would lead him without rhyme or reason from one
amount of tax which he had paid. He could not remember. He thought; and,
accord, as it were, without any kind of control by the conscious sequence of
convenience see everything as a unity and without a second thought want to
prevents the thought from coming to expression fully, so that the thought
because the thought is not in accord with the facts. But on exactly the same
but the intellectual or mind soul. Where we have to digest thoughts
allowing it to finish any train of thought. So instead of admitting here that
influences without a second thought when a person becomes mentally
this we can see that although we cannot always be assured of victory over our
to stop with one's thoughts half-way but to pursue them consistently to
the half-finished thought. For it is nothing but half-finished thinking when
on!” It cannot be proved to the person who refuses to lead his thoughts
to their conclusion. Whole truths cannot be proved with half thoughts. They
it in such a manner that he thought of the work of reason in the human being

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own life, and that to be without this element would indicate a serious
or so it seems, though a more or less obscure kernel is similar in all of
essence in man — as the fundamental principle of all human thought and
any agreement on the subject, although it belongs to our everyday inner life,
philosophers will show that in earlier times even the best of them thought of
idea of conscience that we have today, although we feel whenever we approach
and inward experiences which feel today as though they were innate, were in
plays on them as though on the strings of an instrument, causing them to
in our environment which we normally ignored, although they are swarming
consider without prejudice the marvel of our physical organisation, we have
our inner life, although we may hope that our inner life will advance from
any other conclusion, even without clairvoyance, if we simply look
sheaths as though in the darkness of a mother's womb, we find that
although the ego had no knowledge of itself, it was all the closer to those
without
early man, although his clairvoyance was dreamlike and he beheld the
spiritual world as though in a dream. Since he was not yet shone through by
spiritual character. When he thought of something, he could not have said to
himself, “I am thinking”, as a man might do today; his thought
that he was as though surrounded by a vision of the evil he had
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about symphonic music, Wagner says that something resounds from it as though
merely of popular fantasy. If it is thought that in the remote past the human
Although Homer may
remained for a long time without an ego-feeling, in these regions of Europe
gods we find in Homer, the independent man of action appears, though still at
but without being untrue to himself. Hence he could not say, “Sing for
public that these plays were first performed, although many people today
poets and other artists we find agreement with the thought that the spiritual

Title: Excursus/Mark: I: A Retrospect
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precisely because we had investigated these events without having
them the maxim is set before us: — Thou shalt not approach this
heavens at least, and when thou hast approached it from these four
— Matthew, Mark, Luke and John — thou canst then hope it
thee, so that thou needst never say of thyself, thou art cut off from
the greatest of all truths without which the human soul, in its
inmost depth, cannot live, neither shalt thou say that any one form
of truth which thou hast been able to grasp is the whole truth.
intellectual modesty. In fact, without such a feeling we cannot
longings of our souls, it gives that without which a man who is
fact that these questions (though denied by some) have to-day become
us! One can say without exaggeration that of all the paths that open
without any exaggeration. Why is it easier for you? Only because it
that everyone, without having passed through any clairvoyant
test them without clairvoyance. But he would have to communicate
in the spiritual world” can order his life, his thoughts,
express it in thought that can be grasped by sound logic and a
death, those without doubt are the most important which he can take
physical plane through spiritual development. Although nothing of an
incorrectly; we know that though such a one may seem to have been
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Title: Excursus/Mark: II: Some Practical Points of View
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things without much thought) see nothing more in this fact than the
We are summoned to make use of them, even though we are not able to
down from a higher standpoint can be of service to all, though there
words suited to ordinary life. Although, as was stated in the last
without eyes. Such animals would naturally belong to the lowest
If we merely, considered the physical world, without it revealing to
realms as though a door or window that has opened into our everyday
“But my thoughts, my will and desires, my preceptions, do these
not really within these. How little we are within our thoughts in
thought is dependent on education, and on what we have acquired at
— though this image is only experienced for a moment —
following — at some period of your lives you grasp a thought or
smell a substance when we pass it by, and though we do not come in
without our having received any impression from the outer world.
instincts are active in us, they represent a force. Though the outer
tumbler, even though broken, the same interest as you have in the
consist in the person being entirely without interest in the said
can be done by anyone who also accepts the truth without any
without interest to him, and he must hold himself aloof from anything
though a person wishing to enter a room finds no door and runs his

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or macrocosm. Though this is a truth, yet it is a very abstract
thought that what was written on paper could not be the same as what
India and their pupils if you thought they did not communicate the
to increase it, but at the time of Zarathustra, thoughts had first to
thoughts. But human conceptions had first to be found, and into them
that it might assume forms that thought could grasp on the physical
thought-forms of the physical plane.
threadbare. Although they may divine that something lives in these
very thin and worn; though something lives in it which can give them
men's thoughts. The greater part of what is called philosophy
was a spiritual reality in the fabric of human thoughts. But a couple
book on Psychology to appear in 1874. Though much it contains is
analysed like a mineral product without any recognition of their true
further. Anyone can make use of an electric apparatus without
being led back to what is spiritual; but because men's thoughts
we must break with those ordinary methods of thought which deal
century produced a smart idea — “Psychology without
without Souls! This can be carried further; but what results (to use
a common comparison), is nothing else than a meal time without food.

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was not always exactly the same in form, though similar in character,
hidden matters without having been led to them in the ancient
Writings descriptive of initiation, though dealing in essence with
the case. All the same it was still possible, without occult
without going into the matter philologically or proving how the
They looked on it as a grace accorded to them from without, as
they were told: — “Realise that thou canst not rise to
these worlds through thy astral body; thou must first of all enter
that inward place where thou feelest thyself as man, where thou art
in-ward events — though these may occur outwardly — the

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I originally thought
external world. If you carry out these thoughts you must acknowledge
separate forms, although I could not yet see what these forms were,
thousand years. The personality of Zarathustra was selected somewhat
otherwise should; though, naturally, people who follow the life of
clairvoyantly it is seen that he has feelings, thoughts, and powers
of will very different from the feelings, thoughts and will-impulses
through our thoughts, perceptions and feelings. In this case we take
takes place there. Present day methods of thought do not grasp such
people (without their having raised themselves through their own

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understanding of them everything in the way of thoughts and ideas
the course of many years. Only such thoughts can show us what is
so many thousands of people who are guided by this spirit merely
synagogue: we feel when He speaks as though one of the Exusiai spoke
receive into them through the revelation of Damascus. Although this
ourselves familiar with the thought, that in man, as he comes before
memory ceases. Although you were present, and have perhaps been told
be followed carefully, and without the prejudices of modern science.
thought at a time not so very long ago. But because the scientists
thought differently, that their words and their relation-ships to
clairvoyance. “Thou shalt not desire to unravel the secrets of
present, were you to carry this thought further and picture it

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remain unopened we cannot see into the spiritual world, although from
thoughts and ideals rise far above what they are able to attain in
clearly before you: the idealist is one whose intentions and thoughts
of this we can say: his thoughts and views are narrower, more
passion, or desire, has not thoughts capable of grasping the result
power of thought. His intentions and thoughts are therefore narrower,
more far-reaching than our thoughts, this activity always casts a
the etheric body, thoughts that are greater than the fulfilment of
them. This means thoughts that are the outcome of idealism, that are
other reflections springing from thoughts which transcend our
transcending action by idealistic thought. In ordinary life such
So, though the astral
declare that we have proof of them. For though spiritual happenings
find that thoughts which are more noble than the actions connected
thoughts transcend their various experiences, and others whose
thoughts lag behind their experiences, but we have a large number of
experiences which our thoughts only grasp with the greatest
power to enter into them with our thoughts. (Here it is only possible
to hint how thoughts and ideas can be brought into this realm.) It is
man's actions is carried out in a way that thought cannot
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the great facts are put before us so, that again without giving any
of them without really knowing the law. Thus it is often noticed that
they shall lead you (away) and deliver you up, take no thought
But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.
about and said: “In speaking thus Peter, thou givest
thyself over to Satan; for stating this truth as thou dost is

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new order of ideas and thoughts is gradually emerging, though the
thoughts this evening as will enable you to carry somewhat further
thoughts and feelings of the age immediately preceding it, it is well
connection has to be thought of. We have but to recall the symbol of
Christian religion and the symbol of the sun; but where thoughts are
worldly events. Hence many of the thoughts and ideas found among the
a matter of intellectual research, of a combining of thought, so that
possible without this Impulse which the Arabs brought to Europe. The
whole method of thought, the manner in which different religious
thought and science entered even into the cloisters of Western
Buddhistic stream of thought is another far removed from it, which
without learning anything of the world. Then one day it happened that
so he can be ranked among the saints although from one side he was
remarks are intended to act as a stimulus to thoughts on human
of thought, such as those of reincarnation and karma, and all that
to-day as a stimulus to further thought.
it was objected, with a certain amount of truth, that he thought too
thoughts to-day which make it necessary for us to grasp the new facts
some such change takes place in human thought and feeling as I have
air. We must learn to live with our thoughts within those facts which
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possible, although it might be a help to present day understanding,
certainty of life. We may therefore add to the thoughts put forward
thoughts nourishment for other souls. This depends upon the whole
without scientific justification. History loudly proclaims the
without which true culture would never have taken place. When we
think of what is greatest in this, we think of the spirit without
Michelangelo, without which there would have been no deep religious
he can produce anything without it, he is unaware that his whole
thoughts and ideas which can set the spiritual life before your eyes.
thou hast not experienced death and becoming, thou art a gloomy
“Thou canst” not now reach thine own dwelling. I will set
woman said:— “Although of noble birth thou art a kind and
good man, and because thou hast helped me, thou shalt receive a
kindness thou hast shown me thou shalt receive the reward that thy
good soul deserves. Dost thou desire to marry the daughter of the
continued:— “To do so thou hast need of what I can easily
to help thee, whatever the position in which thou mayst be, when thou
thee, wherever thou art, and if thou ringest thrice the king of the
fishes will come with his hosts and will help thee wherever thou
“go on further and ever further, and thou wilt find my father,
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interested in the question of immortality with all his thoughts? We
Feuerbach says: “one thought immortality first and then proved
have regarded it as profaned if one had informed anybody without selection.
only to take up everything in oneself. If anybody passes sentence without
it together. If we retain this thought, we recognise the eternal in
In thousands of years the monkey developed from the marsupial. But something
memory which goes through the world of the organisms and without which
and he becomes more and more capable. This picture lets the thought

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one could stamp the catchword: psychology without soul.
science takes over the sentence: no soul comes from something without
the view that life comes from something without life. The soul did not
to talk about soul and mind without having taken care seriously to recognise
only from the world of desires, of the impulses around us. Like without
Psychology without soul: Friedrich

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of the last decades has believed in such a thoughtless way that the
I am only a human being, and it is my spiritual obligation to form thoughts
this life is the divine life which leads to the higher thoughts which
If we think this thought in ourselves, it is divine, but it is not God
speaks in the human soul if this human soul forms thoughts and opinions?
The human being forms thoughts;
the thoughts stream from the human breast. But what speaks out of the
our concepts, our thoughts. Where come all our human ideas from? From
reverent again. We have lost reverence because of our European thoughts.
is formed also our thoughts are formed. As any formed being is an allegory,

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thoughts have taken place there. Let me only give a few examples.
human type, thought in the abstract. This is characteristic that the 19th century
thought. If, however, the John’s Gospel is less entitled to authenticity,
and through him all things came to be; without him no created thing came into
already there. “He was in the world; but the world, though it owed its
although he was for the whole human genus and for the whole humankind. Now somebody
what Christ taught; it was not that through which the first Christians thought
alive, though some have died. Then he appeared to James, and afterwards to all
of the priests thought to be good for them. The gap had become bigger and bigger
the physical reality up to death by which Christ became enslaved without being
no thing of the world without understanding if he knows how to become engrossed
disgusting, without tolerance without practicing understanding. This understanding
bows down to it. “If Christ is born a thousand times in

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they presuppose easily that the theosophist is basically without any
in all these lines of thought only somebody can find the way who orientates
hundred thousand times, you cannot infer from it that it also rises
“Observations without concepts are blind —
concepts without observations are empty.” We can think millions
“Observations without concepts are blind

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is only what exists in you, and if you imagine it without this, nothing but
This is not even like that which takes place without us. We are even not allowed
to use an image of that which takes place without us. — What we know as
time being without us. However, the rest is only a mental picture, is subjective.
penetrates it, also. The eye answers to any influence from without in such a
epidermis is without a nerve, it can never feel anything. The epidermis is always
perceived. The outer body remains completely without the movement process. You
without us. What takes place in our eye is not that which forms the stimulus,
also joined this view in his youth. He thought Kant’s theory thoroughly.
it: “nowhere anything permanent exists, not without me not within me,
about themselves in the way of images — images which pass without anything
do not contain anything, without any significance and purpose. I myself am one
of it than of the outside world. Keep this thought in mind in its full significance,
we have to construct a world without contradiction to us. The world of experiences
in transforming the contradictory world to a world without contradictions. Herbart

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In the preceding talks I have tried to outline the basic thoughts
can also prove the truth of his thoughts like he may do this himself. One can
be thought logically through to the end to find out that it is a reductio ad
is thought about the whole subjective and objective world as nothing but ideas.
thought. But it seems only in such a way. Indeed, under the preconditions of
us strictly from the things, according to Kant. Then the thought gets closer
philosophy. As far as that is concerned, the greatest spirits have never thought
elliptical orbits round the sun. This is a thought which gives us insight in
to me, the others — I am not interested in them ...” A thought which
the cosmic universe on which this thought, living in the cosmos and flowing
Kepler would never have thought
This train of thought induces us
thoughts. They are written in Schopenhauer’s sense, but they are thoughts
I have often not thought and, nevertheless, I have been there.
A subtle train of thought is now
thoughts, namely: I am in the world, and: the world is in me, one could justify
Kantianism who impartially thinks monadologically. All philosophers who thought
the true realities of the world in this sense thought them as spiritual. They
thought them as something spiritual. If we go back to Giordano Bruno, to Leibniz,
that they have thought monadologically that they have considered the thinking

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Christianity everybody who thought and tried to explain the human being considered
within Christianity. One thought that the human being would become too arrogant
speak of the soul as one did it for thousands of years before our time. The
way under the influence of science. Bartholomäus Carneri showed it without
the whole. Just as the human being knows that he cannot speak without certain
of thought, if people were not yet so prejudiced in the external life, then
its lodge, in ten, hundred, thousand years as well as today. Development is
without into this naturally developed human soul. Nous is something in the sense
of Aristotle that is put into the human soul from without by creative activity.
the deep view which was won there on account of the thousands of years old teaching
this is the teaching of Thomas Aquinas — if it enters the spiritland without
to us as a thought: the spirit in its purely spiritual existence progresses
and has led to broadcast the catchword of the psychology without soul as a naturalistic
This is the way prescribed by teachings thousands of years old which one only

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what takes place in the brain if a thought, a sensation, a feeling takes place
breast through all times, since human beings have thought, like a big question,
of the lion species. This fact must be thought through to the end and be understood
what expresses itself in the biography, without wanting to explain him without
thoughts completely can never regard the spiritual development as analogous
this thought must be connected with the spiritual-scientific teaching of reincarnation.
It is no fantastic thought, it is a thought which is crystal clear and arises
inevitably from the preconditions of nature. As inevitable as the thought of
animal realm, the thought of the reincarnation of the individuality is. We have
analogous way how the thought of the theosophical science of the soul is absolutely
I myself carry out today is a cause and does not remain without effect. My soul
being even today. This is thought not scientifically but honestly. Those who
life far stronger than desire. Without question, if one wants to solve this
has spatial ones. Those who state that such thoughts are contradictory to the
of the scientific thoughts nor of this psychology. They have not developed their
natural sciences? They must have recognised the range of the scientific thoughts,
basic naturalists thought about the researchers of soul and mind. One states

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to conceive a truth without desire and harm, without immediate, everyday interest,
without personal prejudices, without that which meets us in life wherever we
without interest, without interference of passion and desire, without interference
questions at first also uninterested, without desire and harm, as the mathematical
to approach these questions. Without desire and grief the human being must treat
by most human beings without interest. It is a matter of course that any personal
of feeling had to be removed from the personality at first. Without fear and
which the pupil had to go through. Without this, the questions were not answered
field sees in the eye of pure objective mathematics: without passion, without
than the pure, unsensuous thought? The human beings of everyday life who stick
What lived only as an image of thought
up his soul, if this shadowy reality of thoughts surrounds him in such a way
thoughts. But just these thoughts do not speak to him with the same concrete
the spirit of the surroundings speaks to the human being who lives without desire
that way stands or sits before the hypnotist, motionless, without impression
hypnotist and what you think, what comes as a thought from you has a direct
the thoughts of the other. If you face another person in normal condition, his
mind works on you. But his mind, his thoughts work on your soul first of all.
It works on you like desire and harm, and you decide how to react to the thoughts,
soul is the essential part of hypnosis. Then the foreign thought, the thought
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science of the soul without soul” has become setting the tone. This catchword
of the clock a watchmaker was active. “Watch without watchmaker”
is an impossible catchword just as “science of the soul without soul.”
it has turned out helpless. Hence, the words “psychology without soul”
catchword “science of the soul without soul,” but they have completely
of a “psychology without soul” which their professional colleagues
and he found — independently of each other — the great thought of
if one says: as little as a clock and its clockwork can originate without the
without the spiritual influence of its creator — this human soul with
nature has already done forward. Not without reason steps are done in nature,
not without significance for us, because the human soul was compared with the
go into it without this clear knowledge. It is not only in the extreme case

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as somnambulism any soul activity without full activity of the everyday waking
the thoughts of a particular person in the room in which they are. These are
climbing on roofs, jumping over abysses without anticipating any danger in which
first. Such conditions can appear without any reason, but they can also appear
to the willing. There are persons who — even though they can be transported
are actions which we carry out without having a consciousness of them. In similar
this astral body can transform what it receives from without into pictures but
he finds this law of the ellipse, of the circle without observation of anything
firm using his science which a lot of human thoughts and endeavours has produced.
think about that which it perceives from without, imagine instead that you would
waking consciousness that the human being had in former times but without the
in which way she got it. She is absolutely honest in the usual sense, although
single moment what takes action and what a somnambulist sees really, even though
place, even though the somnambulist pretends that this or that influence takes

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of the spiritistic movement without taking sides, because no human opinion is
he had the ability to send his thoughts miles away; another boasted that he
to possess this truth and power without any danger for humankind who has got
to that moral and intellectual height. Otherwise one said: without having reached
objects move, contrary to the laws of gravitation, with or without touch that
objects fly through the air without applying any physical force et cetera. Since
to it. In mediaeval times no reasonable human being thought to advocate that
being got used to it without noticing it. Only the searching psychologist rushing
and accepts the sensuous only as true. Without knowing it, people considered
is passed on from the parents to the children. — One thought that at one
In the sense of the thoughts which lived in them the answers were given. Whichever
to perceive the thoughts of others who are in distant rooms. You find such instructions
of spiritism. Already in 1850 one could find thousands of media in Boston, and
of that which is beyond birth and death. Spiritual science cannot do this without

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although it is relieved of the chain, does not fly away at all, even if one
should go without saying on the part of science striving for progress and tending
science, which was influenced more or less by the materialistic school of thought,
other results! Is this nothing at all that a woman only grasps the thought of
could they expect such an effect of the thought according to their rationalistic
means to explain the effect of the thought on the bodily states? Even if we
just by the commission, because there is a particular scientific question without
young man he paid attention to Mesmerism and thought that something is behind
he carries out such experiments, may fool him as well, maybe without knowing
to the danger of these matters. Not without reason people like Moritz Benedikt
warned about a scientific study of these matters. Not without reason they said
as an objective observer could overcome him subjectively. Not without reason
he only investigates those facts which approach him without his help. If anybody

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at the sight of such works — but you cannot ignore the thought that that
That must induce the thoughtful soul observer to ask: what about it? Which forces
to these thoughts in the right way. We only need to imagine that infinite consequence,
and we can easily move from the thought of rebirth or reincarnation on the force
which must enliven the soul, without which the soul cannot be thought at all,
mental picture that forms the basis of a main thought of the theosophical world
point of view of the thoughtful reflection is: how have we to imagine the intricate
can overcome the apparent cliff with some thoughtful reflection. The soul enters
but in this world first of all. With it we have conceived the thought of reincarnation.
of the reincarnation of the soul only using pure thoughtful reflection if he
activity passed him without a trace?
I have merely taken a thoughtful self-reflection into consideration which every
looks for a world view which satisfies his thoughts which satisfies the self-knowledge
questions about the human destiny and his dissimilarity to itself. Can a thoughtful
if it says to itself: nothing is without effect. The life which I experience
being has felt clearly who knew how to look with thoughtful look at nature and

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If a school of thought should be successful in the course of
human evolution, a school of thought, which does not find acceptance or may
of the new school of thought Galileo, Copernicus, Giordano Bruno had to fight
the school of thought inaugurated by Giordano Bruno had to fight against traditions.
that school of thought that is represented under the name theosophy in the literature,
such schools of thought more or less unknown at the moment of their appearance,
against the theosophical school of thought more or less today or opposes against
time the Darwinist school of thought explained nature completely from energy
is a certain indifference to all the objects, thoughts and beings which go beyond
God, although we know that we live, work and exist in Him.
This is a thought process which
that he cannot understand what theosophy maintains has not yet thought enough
think. This is only a thought. You can objectively find what I investigate.
speaks about moving atoms, then that cleverly thought-out construction of monads
follow me in my subtle thought process. If anybody sees the red colour outside,
case can believe that humankind could exist without relation to the spiritual,
without belief in spirit and immortality. Like the plant needs food juices,
all senses which God has given it. It cannot do without them, because that which

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basis of natural sciences. More than ten thousand copies of it were sold; then
a cheap popular edition was organised for one mark, and more than hundred thousand
we do not have senses for them. The reasonable naturalists made such thoughts
sounds and words, but without ears you would not perceive the sounding manifestations
the passions, desires, wishes and impulses. This world of thoughts, the world
although it was not scientific in the modern sense. Therefore, one has to go
of secret laws of nature which would have remained hidden to us without its

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is without doubt that our contemporaries would have to argue something against
centuries, because everything that it comprises belongs to a range of thoughts
earth that thousands upon thousands of people who look for the solutions of
although it is called Esoteric Buddhism. This judgement is exceptionally
degree in the esoteric teaching without receiving immediate personal esoteric
absolutely from our European culture, from the Christian culture without pointing
Buddhist school of thought. Those who have spread the prejudice do not know

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elevation of pure sense-free thought, then we have where
became the expression of divine creation, divine thought as it
German intellectuals more than a hundred thousand others could
could never, without abandoning the gentleness of a soul, call
obviously see the inability of a way of thought bound by outer
Then the thought of death struck into the life of these gods

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
celebrate their festivals today without having an inkling of what is
possessed solely by the gods and man would have been without a
‘In sorrow thou shalt bring forth children.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread’, etc. That is no less
without his own striving when he was still unfree. There lies in
forth upon humanity. Man, as an ego being, must be as though dead to
to a feeling of freedom and — although it is dangerous to develop
sense. Whoever celebrates festivals without sparing them a thought is

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
read thoughtlessly — thoughtlessly in a higher sense — many things
literally if we are to see that nothing is without a meaning in the
could not have taken place without a change
though acoustically [?] to the spiritual. Now the principle of

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
reveal mystical truths in esoteric form, even though they are usually
which man finds difficult to comprehend without previous preparation.
laws of nature. These are thoughts. With that kind of thinking, which
sheath-thoughts, living active power is poured so that the priest is
impossible to reveal the true content of these secrets without
longest after death. Of less elevated scientific thought hardly
priest spoke out of the higher plane. His words, though simple, being
building of a Druid temple without the use of exact astronomical

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
anxious to learn. He would not disclose it, however, even though Zeus
inclined to agree with me when I say that, without the use of fire,
was not there previously. First of all the thought is there and then
the thought is transformed into reality. This is Promethean thinking.
Root Race (the thinking of spiritual thoughts). Earthly thinking and
with the first discoveries and inventions and carry your thoughts

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
thought that the ancient Master Word could be betrayed by the
Jehovah — religion, the wisdom of which is quite without personal
to the War of All against All. Even though Christianity had come into
whirlwind’, is the leading thought for the fourth and fifth

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
is not without a certain reason.
although before he went over to the side of the Catholic Church he was
of a spiritual movement which although at first only a small sect,
the Freemasons. Freemasonry really belongs to this stream, though it
said Mani, who then drew his wisdom out of these writings, though he
The profound thought which lies in this
progress of further development, then, without doubt, it becomes
powers of the lunar epoch, though perfect in their way and in their
activity, were to continue to intermingle with evolution though they
disposition without any disguise in a great many people, no longer
have been born which does not oppose evil, even though it manifests
life which will continue to exist even without their

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
made of gold and precious stones; it was as though she were looking
of fire which brings wisdom and makes man thoughtful. The Molten Sea
and left for some minutes to his own thoughts. Then he is deprived of
A Freemason need not necessarily have different thoughts from the man
reminder that — even though he may be strong as far as Freemasonry is
and Assyrians, and know that they were constructed without a

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
scribes, Esra and Nehemia and the Janitor or Tyler without the Door.
of the Lodge — though this is not always the case — is a large
[without having attained the three lesser degrees]. The Orient
given here must not be construed as though it could be put into practice
although I cannot prove it.

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
the person concerned has learned to live without his physical body;
ago learned to live without the physical body. He lays aside the
though Hottentots were to speak about the erection of an overhead
without their being aware of it. There are many people reincarnated
— is exactly the same as what human thought is. Human thought is the
the bridge from human thought to the atom. One will learn to know the
realise this elementary occult truth about thought, electricity and

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
might say: All this, surely, could be attained without these secret
will realise it — that the world cannot do without such societies. To
However, you will gradually attain this consciousness, and without
without aiming at developing its own consciousness, helps to maintain
certain charitable institutions. And although the lodges have lost
without a trace, but passes into the very atoms. Every atom bears a
world without asking for honour or for the preservation of his name .
the great thought at the basis of these secret societies, that all
away without leaving a trace on you. The eye itself perishes, the
Thought itself is composed of the same substance.
one is able to grasp the materiality between the thought and the
when the occult truth, that thought and atom consist of the same
without attaining the essential degree of selflessness . They will

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
technically. Without practical engineering knowledge, without the art
tunnel without all this prior knowledge, or that an ordinary stone
reformers and the like are nothing without a theosophical basis,
without theosophical principles. That is why, for those who study
take shape of their own accord. One cannot reform society without
universe. Take the Gothic cathedral. Though composed of thousands of
heart, which functions in a wonderful way, even though human beings
thought must be permeated by that kind of wisdom which leads from
born and die today without having any inkling of the fact that laws
the all-embracing universal thought, in order to transform the world
was divinely handsome. When the Queen of Sheba met him, she thought
occult brotherhoods, the thought lived, that man has a task to
out of intuitive wisdom. This is the thought which formerly under lay
upon which you could gaze without having to say to oneself: Divine
account of the particular item, without having an understanding of
much of what they want swiftly and surely. For, without needing to

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
[And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thouMark 14:30].

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
sets about working on the human body, it is as though the latter were
true, it is the thoughts of man that prepare the future. As an old
being of the world springs out of living thought; not from dead
matter. What outward matter is, is a consequence of living thought,
were, frozen thoughts. We must dissolve it back again into its higher
elements, because we grasp life in thought. If we are able to lead
the mineral up into life, if we transform [it into] the thoughts of
deeply. Without [a knowledge of] what has been discussed today, the

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
Son Principle; there is no higher development without other
this impulse without that other weft, which we have named as the
Son and Father are as though entombed in the earth: the Father in the

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
altered as well, in the last three thousand years. On average, we
from one to another at the vernal equinox. Eight thousand years ago
then elapses, lasts some two thousand six hundred years.
arranged, although sharing a common derivation. Thus the new physical
thought appears as something different. It is then like a spoken word
with us. The thought which constitutes the innermost being for the
word is the expression of thought [with us]. If we ourselves consider
thought as the word of a still higher being, then we come near to the
concept of the Logos. Knowledge taken out from thought stands on a

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
thought, in ideas. But ideas have no real existence. An idea is
simple line becomes something holy! Thought, by twining itself around
step, as he is able to approach the great world thoughts, as he
but otherwise occult power that penetrates these great world thoughts
body with pictures, without abstract concepts. And the easier it will
consciousness, the mobility of thought, returned, what the astral
higher worlds without finding the way there, yet another installment
the fundamental thought in occult training. Before our physical body
little ego: I am not thou.
important moment when he realises what this means: I am not thou.
there are higher forces than thought, that there is something outside
of him, which cannot be expressed in contemporary thought, but which

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
revelation was a [living] tradition for thousands of years before
told that a son would be born to him, who — even though he would not
more profound thought is this: these one-sided male endeavours must
first as a thought, what had to become a reality in him later on.

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
in the woman. ‘Thou shalt not eat of the Tree of Knowledge’ means the
same as ‘Thou shalt not separate off the force of fertilisation and
without the roses. However another Order added roses to the Cross,
other, the one order having a Cross without roses, and the other,

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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
thought as well, all find expression. Basically it was from the still
person's astral substance. This concept, this thought, thus flows
something silly and absurd. This thought has hovered in his astral
substance. The new thought of the first person now arrives and
and would then have to be transformed by the thought forms already
newly transmitted thought to his [own] thought forms and therefore
emitting the kind of thoughts which sink into the substance of the
for instance, you harbour a reverent thought, this is expressed by
in the astral world, which shows itself as the thought form of
feeling engenders a thought form which is blue in
the light in the atmosphere. Similarly, [the reverent thought makes
So is it with the reverent thought as well. It is an empty space
permeated by warmth. If one transmits a reverential thought to
someone, then a different thought form exists in you, and you bring
this up against him. You then emit the red thought form of egoism or
self love. This, for its part, encloses yet another thought form,
and has the directly opposite thought form of an outer ring of blue
away everything that wants to enter, and the worthless red thought
will test it without prejudice. I can live as if this message were
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imaginative thinking. Though compiled from incomplete notes, these deeply
was said, not without foundation, and in all seriousness, that one of
emphasise that some of those in the company thought it all rather
though it had quite a different name in the outside world.) Then a
in Trent; although it was not a real council, it was dubbed ‘The
the work on the soul, this opinion — even though it is regarded by
construction are thought of today, but in a fundamentally deeper
thought by several centuries the events that are to occur in the
way as the thoughts of an architect building a factory relate to the
Freemasonry terms as the priestly element, though [there are?] other
everything which is there without him needing to work at it
as a result of human thought. Human wisdom has thus transformed the
human powers can influence far distances without mechanical means.
masters lifeless Nature, and you will see how what is there without
been something essentially new, even though it is closely related in
the Freemasons] is without doubt a bond of brotherhood which in the
anyone who thinks intuitively, with his thoughts rooted in higher
Although
living Nature, although that cultural epoch has not yet come in which
in a rigid organisation, though this can well give something to the
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without spirit. — With faint, another spiritual activity
without having the spirit as basis. I like to use a picture. We
true as without the eyes the world is dark and sinister for the
light for the light, that there would be no eyes without light.
human being becomes a citizen of the spiritual world, without
being is interspersed with the red blood. Although the plant is
itself, although it is on a higher level, and becomes again
thought, experience in it how the human beings have to develop

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the plants were put side by side, without any tip that anything
does not go about its work in such a way and which, although it
thought that in the exact same sense, as the single plant is
is an experience, although it cannot be seen by the external
of your spirit long-since, although from considerable distance,
certain way without sticking to the surface of the things and
difficult to penetrate him, although anybody who penetrates him
Goethe although they do not understand each other. Maybe some
traditions and to create feelings, thoughts and ideas which
combat each other. Thus, we have to project our thoughts in
without imagining those features that are of importance if we
exceptionally heavy, although the dead has no weight to her,
disappear completely, finally, without you being devoid of its

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the fields of the thought life. There are large fields of the
thought life which deliver completely objective truths to us,
personally, but let the thoughts think in us, as well as we let
the mathematical thoughts think in us. If we have purified the
thoughts from the influence of the personal, we speak of the
with objective thoughts.
go back to a thought that he pronounced once: “Everything
that frees our mind without giving us self-control is
which is never able to grasp one single literary thought or
realm as the same without his work, without his assistance,
everything that works unconsciously, without the soul forces
Faust says this without knowing the meaning of it. However,

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the Bible is really not only a document, although it is it in
which one thought that it must be composed, if anybody printed
he has to approach world and life without presuppositions and
big error that originated from the fact that one thought
thought that it is possible to approach the Bible with such
is able to approach the Bible without spiritual research, that

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thoughts, emotions and sensations which have found their
turning emotions, sensations, and thoughts to it by faith.
biblical scholarship is not really without presuppositions,
natural facts. Only spiritual science is really without

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where one does not speak at all of superstition, although the
biggest role in this or that school of thought. Someone
thought — in the one or other way. Let us try to bring a
At this moment, he had the thought: nevertheless, it is strange
thought. Richet saw a person and had the certain impression to
is in Paris and thought to go to the editorial office —
and at this moment, I saw this thought by telepathy!
differently depending on the school of thought. I myself would
bias, in which a person is with his line of thought, causes
Even though chemistry developed from alchemy, we must be
without being able or wanting to understand it. One applies it
cannot impart it to any human being just without further ado.
who does it in a completely unselfish way without any personal
produced external gold, and they also went insane, although I
without an understanding of the spirit because they believe
example — you forgive if I say this, although I stand
without prejudice. Indeed, not anybody can do research. Those
incredible than the original process. For he thought that there
fertile thought, as a fertile opinion. If we forget the
original thought, the original opinion and take the formality

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practitioner is not concerned about anybody's thoughts, but
about the effects of the thoughts. That is the point. It does
significant for life that one has fertile thoughts which are
is important, but rather the fact that these thoughts are
sunlight. Without sunlight, it could not build up its organism.
this thought is not quite correct. Imagine once the following:
qualities are not to be developed without the personal element,
and this is not possible without animal food.
control the coherence of his thoughts from his ego, while heavy
alcohol, then that happens without the astral body, hat which

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world without hindrance. Therefore, health is indeed for most
one expected from them to become vegetarians just without
eat the hemlock without harm, while Socrates died of it? In
addition, goats and horses can eat the hemlock without harm,
health in himself? The child could be a certain lighthouse to
speak more drastically, a lighthouse for knowledge can be to us
the evil also without any remedy. There the remedy for migraine
human being from without. However, that does not apply to the
Somebody who forms his thoughts from the big viewpoints of the
world and enlivens these thoughts causes such an inner activity
making the soul happy. Who works on his thoughts in such a way
worldview, a healthy harmony of thoughts fulfils our soul. Our
say not too much if we say, clear, bright thoughts,
comprehensive thoughts, as they are caused only by a
not suitable to him. Thoughts that are likenesses of the
if as a paradox — not because in the thoughts the forces
energetic thoughts which make digestion proceed in a way.

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about whom one knows literally hardly more than that he thought
beings, an empty picture of thought. Everything that one can
of the divine. Without being brought by reason to abstractions,
is thought out of the monumental of the paradigms. He says, I
meaning. They lived by force of habit, although they could gain
He became religious in certain way, although the outer forms
should produce a unity of feelings, unity of thoughts. However,
believes now to feel in his soul, what Christ had thought and
later, although many millions went through his fingers. We see
payment and thought and learnt to recognise that there is
thoughtlessly and pointlessly at this soul life, but looks at
occur in five to six lines like flashes of thought and become
his time, even though he is a pioneer of the future.

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venture this way to the higher fields of life without standing
simple thought. I said, “Imagine, you stand in a railroad
reality, in the reality of thoughts. What does this mean? You
cannot scoop water from a glass without water. You cannot take
out thoughts from a world without thoughts. It is absurd if one
believes that the whole sum of our thoughts and mental pictures
could find any thought from a world, which is not created and
formed according to thoughts. All that we learn about nature
this nature and its events. It is no thought in our soul, which
However, if anybody has this confidence in the thoughts, which
where the thoughts express nothing else than what is included
searched than the real creative thought. If anyone has this
confidence, this faith in the reality of thoughts, he easily
education of thought. Secondly, desire and love of that which
have any thought in themselves, he is hostile, actually, to the
real cause complies with my thoughts. I have something very
thoughts comply with that which I can know as the cause, then
wrong thoughts with the right course of the events. If one does
a thought from a fact, which corresponds, to the objective
event and tries to construct in thoughts what can result
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without any doubt; the benevolent nature may provide for them
of humours at the proper time and — clever thoughts as
sentence came, actually, from somebody who thought
being than what one can see from without, what physiology et
sensations, images, sufferings, joys, complexes of thought et
development of the human brain. The complex lines of thought,
has joined it; one has thought ahead what we then reflect. Is
without that signifies us. Therefore, “I” was in
which one has said thoughtlessly! Goethe pronounced the word of
the “obvious secret” not without reason. In

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this is right without question that generally the human being
had, for example, a lot of phlegm, although he was a choleric
of control. What would the world be without temperaments if the
could imagine! The world without temperaments, not only in the
without being able to control himself. This is the little

Title: Where/How/Spirit: Lecture XIII: The Riddles in Goethe's Faust - Exoteric
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Goethe came then back to Frankfurt and met thoughtful human
without wings below, forming a circle. When he read the words
put into such words, what one thought and felt about Faust. One
soul immerses in these pictures without having any notion of
his world with the spiritual world for which he strive. Without
Satan. Thus, both flowed together without distinction, and

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which has remained now without sense that should be pointed in
Enough, you see him although it is much worse
approaches someone from without who has notions of the
speak, the thread of representation, even though something in
age and so on — penetrate the actions and thoughts of the
decisions, thoughts and concepts, but they are guided by that
about this realm that he should not enter it without
has thought a lot about Homunculus. However, the reflection and
experiences something that shows without further ado out of
who thought that Wagner has the conviction that the Homunculus
without understanding its deeper sense, could not interpret
While he expresses the thought of his philosophy of the
While one shows the opposite thoughts for the sensuous world as
spiritual science. Not without reason Goethe lets that opus, in

Title: Where/How/Spirit: Lecture XV: Nietzsche in the Light of Spiritual Science
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the thoughts sounding in himself: he lay there this way. I had
myth creation and art. Nietzsche did not know this. He thought
a deposit of his world of thought in this time we have the
time without fire and enthusiasm of the academics. If anybody
could have brought him what he strove for without being able to
to rest from intensive work of thought. In such a way, he lay

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from without, but it can purify itself, can rise to a view free
although they did not have the complete knowledge — had a
lively, also without adhering slavishly to sensuous models.
spiritual can again feel devoutly without any dogmatism,
without any prejudice in entire spiritual freedom. He combines

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thoughts, images, and ideas in our inside is only one
consciousness of the astral body without knowing anything about
connections which are round them. They give thought to a small
with the universe. If he descended in his etheric body, without

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worlds with spiritual eyes and ears. Although the modern
thought with a certain feeling, that any thought becomes cold
and more able to think in such a way that the thoughts are not
a thought immediately, but the human being splits in an
experiences all thoughts relating to the spiritual world by his
Rosicrucianism. Goethe spoke not without reason in his poem

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these talks as a more or less unified whole, although I will
based on immediate research results that one can attain without
human soul without going over to the material life that can be
It lies behind the world of the senses, although that what the
kind, as the scientific ones. However,, although his way of
bound to the brain that one cannot think without the central
inside without being in your body!
brain be grasped by the fact that the thoughts that you have
had beyond the body become cerebral thoughts!
One may say this in certain way, although the objections that
without spirit. Nevertheless, the spirit has the quality that
it brings damage if one wants to live without it as it brings
comfortable to understand the world and to live in it without

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without self-consciousness. However, it is evident from that
— without the
entire view of Pythagoras first if one added something without
pragmatism does not ask at all, but only whether a thought that
all, but it asks, should one conceive the thought of a divine
being? It answers, it is good that one has the thought of a
divine being, if one did not believe the thought that the world
it is good for the soul accepting this thought.
what is thought as if it exists, so that life proceeds most
origin of intelligent thought and language, and the question of
However, this is not the case. Although an
discovers that such a statement is done without any
thoughts is in a state that is related to fear if his thoughts
thought logically, if one is in the antisophical mood, but only
the thoughts-, as the outer science uses it. Indeed, one can
of the human ego with sharp lines of thought, he gets a mood
from quite different lines of thought as they are explained
summarises again that about which he had thought very much and
humanity. This will continue its way without doubt; the
and, besides — clever thoughts!”
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Title: Spiritual Science/Treasure for Life: Lecture III: Spiritual Science and Denomination
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religious truth, then such a school of thought feels
feeling intends to pronounce as thought how the soul is
obvious without it.
or the other time: it is untruthful without
spiritually from the inside. It goes without saying that the
Without our complete witness, the relation of our body to the
human being, although he rises in spiritual science to

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— without
great Max Müller managed to say that all human thoughts
without any doubt natural sciences completely work with tools,
One has to admit this without further ado. Some materialistic
death. For the most valuable would be lost without doubt for
spiritual-scientific knowledge without any effort. However,
researcher comes and says something without anticipating that
that one does not like. From a thought, which accompanies you,
otherwise, always in life without which you are not there while
life with our thoughts. What would we be as human beings if we
thoughts of the things? What would we be as human beings if we
the everyday thoughts outside, also those of the usual science,
generally only on the life of thoughts as for example Professor
itself in the normal life as thinking if the thoughts, which
certain movements must form the basis of a thought in our
against materialism that the thoughts can also be there without
find that from which the thought in the brain only originates.
the mirror of thoughts? These are only the spiritual-mental
can say that the everyday thoughts are
we get to know the thoughts, which face us by day from the one
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Title: Spiritual Science/Treasure for Life: Lecture V: The Meaning of Immortality of the Human Soul
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thought of Lessing. Lessing could not be discouraged from this
thought by the fact that one can argue that this was a thought
without doubt that a future spiritual development brings that
spiritual research to say to this thought gained by Lessing on
tools, but can control them without bodily forces. Then the
without body, you would not be able to do this in the life
escaped him before without spiritual research. Only those make
with it. We ourselves are our thoughts, our experiences, our
now I feel combined in my thoughts, sensations and feelings
risk that your own self, the self of thoughts, dissolves in the
opens himself to life without falling asleep without having to
thoughts what you have experienced in your life between birth
work on those forces with your thoughts so that you realise,
thought” (Friedrich Nietzsche in
is thought symbolically, of course
goes without saying that now somebody may believe that I give
understand the spiritual researcher if you hold the thought in
human being. One can say to someone who can live without these

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of the evil should occupy us. Although numerous human beings
impartially and without prejudice this answer of the mere
the evil. I would like to show the main thoughts of his
create a world, he had to act on that what is true without Him,
without evil. If one looks at the world, one must say that the
although one considers him again as an odd man. Jacob
which depths a thoughtful thinker goes investigating the origin
how one tries to approach the riddles of evil without receiving
about which you have slid over by now without becoming aware of
and everybody may pursue the lines of thought I have touched
altruism not without reason, but because we have to give egoism
and thoughts of the physical world. We must use our egoism in
evil and imperfections not without reason like his silhouette
without egoism; respectively you cannot enter it without
would like to say, the tragedy of materialism, even though he
now your power is wanted without body, so that you promote that
Goethe thought that someone who wants to

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Although in these talks I have already
without will. You have to search the heart of all philosophical
without thinking, ethics must be founded on the fact that not
One can find extremely irrational thoughts that want to
you yourself are what would not be there without you, and to
spiritual world, in a world that is there without you from
the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the
all times anticipated and thought what they have often

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However, one could not think such thoughts as we think the
imagines the own soul as a monad. Although he imagines the
exist in my view of nature? He cannot answer it without
reduce to a principle without which he could not live which
without its assistance.
thoughts and ideas.
declining world, although he cannot find what extends the human
can only “fluctuate.” However, although it

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spiritual-scientific results, as I got them. Although that
I want to tell without farther preparation what the spiritual
experiences a change of its position to the world of thought if
thinking, to his thoughts. We have the life of thoughts in the
thoughts in our soul, we think. These thoughts are to us at
the human being has cast off his physical body, the thoughts
feels the thoughts detached from himself that they are as it
were outside of his soul. It is as if the thoughts walk to an
outer soul world. The thoughts walk, one could say, a certain
experience as the thoughts which become our memories in the
they are in us. After death, the thoughts also break away from
us in such a way that the whole world of thoughts that the
that they form an outer spiritual world of thoughts except us.
In this world, everything is in the form of thought that we
after death. However, it does not look like fleeting thoughts,
but as if the thoughts become denser, more vivid when they
is the world of the thoughts leaving us which have an
thoughts lasts individually different for the single human
some days, this world of thoughts disappears gradually in far
beings, who spent the days easier without sleeping in the life
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the objections, although they are based on prejudice. However,
I would like to ask: could not the thought
thought in this respect at his time, it mattered not so much
being, but only radiant, without body, not embodied. These are
originate without further ado. Neither in the retort of Johann
only. However, there the catchword “psychology without
the catchword “psychology without soul” could
There the thought may arise in a poet: how
who takes the catchword “psychology without soul”
Such thoughts worked in Robert Hamerling
1889, Austrian poet), and he carried out these thoughts
although 5,000 copies were sold during the first five months
Homunculus grows out of the thoughts of his creator, we say, of
in his thoughts because of the whole condition of our time. He
one who is only without a natural father.
thing would already come out if some thoughts existing already
Indeed, Homunculus has thought up to the
On roads without barriers?
On roads without barriers?

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perceptions or thoughts and mental pictures, bound to the
to his forty-fifth year had become without it maybe thirty-five
and spiritual. Although it is correct that spiritual science
usual science is proud if it should make judgements without
spiritual science remains without its influence concerning the
the human being from without but unit
starve. One can expel hunger, without eating really. It is
for the outer organism without food. Thus, one can also
without inner cooperation. This is more comfortable than to
Although it is right that the human eye cannot see down into
supporters of spiritual science? They must be people without

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to admit without further ado that the cultural development was
modern natural sciences celebrated those thoughts which wanted
natural forces, which allows us imagining that without the
waves travel through the space without a material
thoughts, structures of thought. What continues as structures
of thought, this should continue not through matter, but
state that the light flows without material medium through the
thoughts of the physicist which he really writes with
admitted that pure thoughts, spiritual effects, are somewhere
into it. — But now it concedes that the thoughts which science
thoughts of the world at first. We do not apply the word
philosophy; the essentials are a contemplation of thoughts.
contemplation of thoughts and tries to get an idea of the
solution of the world riddles within the thoughts. Someone who
the world. From thoughts, everything also originated what, for
example, Ernst Haeckel contributes to a worldview, although he
apply thoughts. The thought has a peculiarity if we dedicate
ourselves to it. Which characteristic this thought has, this
thoughts, the philosophical reflection as unpleasant or at
by work of thought into supersensible worlds.
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Title: Human History: Lecture II: Death and Immortality
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“psychology without soul,” a psychology with which
without looking at the real being of that what rests in our own
People who have thought something to themselves with the
— thought through to the end —
One can realise cursorily still without
where one reflects on these matters without having to say a
(Emil Du B.-R., 1818–1896) pronounced the thought that one can
thought of benevolence or of something else in the centre of
his experience and can exclude all the other thoughts, also
thought only. Since the thoughts fly to the human being at such
thoughts which express something allegorically, then such a
thought can startle the human soul-life, so that it becomes a
being who otherwise does not consider his thoughts and mental
thoughts change into a world which we can compare
has thought ever so much, has exerted itself ever so much in
life in the narrower sense. We share our thoughts with the
bodies and our brains with our thoughts. But the thoughts,
which cannot be expressed by cerebral thoughts. This prepares

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the father could exchange some interesting thoughts about the
Bombastus von Hohenheim, and he probably thought above all that
had the thought in mind, actually: indeed, the whole
himself to work without love and hope. The man who walked
How does he present him? Although he shows
realise with this way of Faust, although he often reminds of
passed not without effect.
wants to approach nature without developed higher cognitive

Title: Human History: Lecture VII: The Prophet Elijah
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if this check is undertaken appropriately and without
the bearer of this spirit, was without Ahab, the King of
him in the described way, and he did not turn away his thoughts
whole meditation was that he brought this thought in the centre
although he did not know that he was his neighbour, as if the
Jezebel turned the thoughts of her husband
this neighbour is a devout man in whom the thoughts of Elijah
give. Indeed, one cannot get on that without spiritual
live as the simple neighbour, without one knew it. In the most

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example, of haemotology of the last years, although it would be
development. These last-called researchers thought that one
being found such conditions that without the processes of the
hypotheses, but by a consideration without prejudice in what
without transformed into a conscious inner soul life. That is
explanations are not only thought strictly scientifically, but
can point only to the fact that the thoughts must be generated
the other thoughts are formed from the surrounding relations.
without considering the bodily which is hereditary. One gets to
him as something completely strange, although it is not born
without any prejudice has to say, it has only seemed, as if one

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we find that in a certain school of thought which one calls
time, to be more and more incapable to grasp the daring thought
I would go too far if I carried out this thought in the one or
those times to ascend to the spiritual world without the
spiritual world without outer influence, only in his innermost
had to experience, but without any help of mystery leaders.
its. It is that, seen from without in the big world process of
history. — Without the objective Mystery of Golgotha and without

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which were given from without, while the continuous education
seized history, so that that what one has thought and reflected
results, but to the present thoughts about these research
If one thought appropriately about this
develop in the first time of their existence. Although the
something similar can develop without doing these conscious
age. Not without good reason the Western historical
in which we live today, but in thought structures facing us as
He said this, although he had to admit that
are pieced together from trains of thought to make them
not without logic, but not at all on the way of logical
monistic interpretation of the world. One feels in the thoughts
existence without applying logic in the great tremendous
already thought quite intellectually at that time if he had
times without ego-consciousness. The Greeks gave what appears

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which has now to get to a world explanation without
point, it comes as it were to a dead end where the thought
ancient culture ending, indeed, that, but the thought is so
actions, sensations, or thoughts he had in life. Thus the soul
to the bodily, although he had lost the view of the repeated
the thought, it got the urge to understand the outer reality.
someone who is even greater than Copernicus is although he did
Aristotle says that we should never use a complex thought if a
simple thought can explain the world coherence.
Copernicus used the simplest thought, not
impulse, although those did not understand him who believed to
only brought the thought of simplicity on the solar system up
contribute, actually, to the knowledge of the divine thoughts
possible. Although his doctrine worked so world revolutionising
has to consider that he was convinced — although he inserted
what one can call culture of thought, internalisation of the
thought up to the logical conception of the outer reality. But
of all world phenomena which the world thought creates within
Newton, we still recognise that he imagines — although he believes
thinking. We see the thought on its own becoming impoverished.
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Title: Human History: Lecture XIV: The Self-Education of the Human Being
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these human beings without intervening with any pale
opportunity, without occupying himself very much with these
the human being can exceed himself as it were without losing
other personality without losing ourselves. As weird as it
and penetrate into the other without becoming
being without losing himself, he penetrates
without losing himself. In the normal life, this is not
shared joy without losing ourselves. If we know our enlarged
work only inside with concentration of thought and other
intrepid, without passion and the like to face life and the
personality without losing himself, then we educate if we open
body to expose itself also once to the cold, without catching
lead back the sum of thoughts, sensations and perceptions to

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Surveying this line of thought, we have to
put them side by side without remembering how they relate to
each other, and without remembering to bring the idea of
Darwinism is completely based on the thought that scientific
in former times people have thought about the becoming of the
have to take this consequence without fail. But we ask, what is
have thought it also in the context with your whole how nice it
without going through the gate of death that a spiritual world
become aware of that which produces thoughts, feelings and will
what lives only in my thoughts, feelings, and mental pictures
nineteenth century done without knowing it? While it has
the human spirit up to now, without knowing it. One appreciates
However, in this line of thought no hint to
realise that it can take up something from without that flies
have to require that thoughts of a pupil are not sufficient to
human being cannot stay without knowledge of the spiritual.
not remain without this knowledge of the spirit. We have to
theory, a mere sum of thoughts, but an elixir of life that

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Greek philosopher Plato said that without its investigation
immediately as from our present, although he already died in
his thoughts full bent within the perceptions that were
gain access to these thoughts now, one has to realise what
“For they are the thoughts of the whole thinking world
distance and about which he thought that the night sight has to
this weaving in the thought if it did not face that into which
There this thought is found if it cannot experience that
to direct our thoughts upon the outside things, to depict the
outside things in our thoughts. If we leave the outside world
into the thinking, without developing it further on basis of
of this thought is relatively meaningless. However, to a
thought is substantial. It becomes the inner torture of the
place, just before he has woken. There thoughts squeeze from
realise that he would never have thought them while awake that
they are connected with nothing that can be thought in the
thought being works on the own bodily being. Since you notice
knowledge of the independent work of the living thoughts in the
world, and the knowledge of the work of the thoughts on our
from without. I have called this life in the beholding
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Title: Spirit and Matter: Lecture II: Destiny and Soul
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thought, it is nothing but that what is connected with the
certain thoughts in vigorous meditation and concentration. It
is best of all if you use pictorial thoughts that you easily
repeating such exercises, you separate this complex of thoughts
you let it live with itself. This complex of thoughts is not
a way, it lives it as it were without your personality that is
handed over to the spiritual world. You have let the thought
to meet a thought again after relatively long time after days,
work, so that it flows away without us. If then you notice what
thought from the material-bodily processes, these are the most
time to let the thought there in the consciousness if we want
life spiritualising. We do not need to grasp a thought long if,
spiritual world and can be brought into the personal thoughts
formative forces without which the physical body would be a
the inner weaving of the thoughts and mental pictures that one
thinking, we move from one thought to the other, so that logic
action in thoughts at first. However, we will not carry out
dedicates himself to certain thoughts that maybe can explain
other thoughts that light up certain things from the one or the
logic in his thoughts, but the thoughts must revive in the soul
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Title: Spirit and Matter: Lecture III: Immortality, the Forces of Destiny, and the Course of Life
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unconscious or subconscious. Although the most different people
now. You can say without thinking, if the mental picture meets
again with that which has become from it, without being present
but only if the consciousness blanks out itself if the thought
thought. Then, however, this subconscious work spreads about
proceeds without interference of the outer experience, becomes
spiritual world without self-deception in which we live. We
without penetrating his consciousness at least not
spiritual science that refer to the soul life. Although it does

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penetrates from the outside without life.
where the soul lives, without our own body living in it
if we are given away to the play of thoughts which are taken
I can only state results without going into details. Ziehen is

Title: Spirit and Matter: Lecture V: The Riddles of Soul and World in the German Cultural Life
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struggled for a while, without dedicating himself to any
difficult, and one may say, the different thoughts that one has
were fertilised by this idealism, although they were not as
with the outer ether. Without the understanding of the etheric
everywhere, if you explore the animalic basic mud without
we see how wise men thought before our time,

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He implies the thought that the earth develops to such a final
works, without you being present; you hand over as it were what
mental pictures if they work spiritually without my presence.
which some thinkers have guessed without getting beyond the
example, often: you have grasped this thought, and you believe
the inside, the solar effects on the earth stop from without.
saturated with reality if one pursues their lines of thought
thoughts it is not so noticeable. One dabbles in such concepts
feels the thoughts about gravitation having a lasting effect in
spirit. Since this is difficult, although it is possible if
though they are given precisely, after the pattern of other
from which the spirit is expelled even more, although it may
also about the physical mental pictures. He thought in the
thoughtful person used when he was translating a

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their thoughts in the scientific mindset they cannot be
thoughts as starting points which Eduard von Hartmann
us look at Hartmann's thoughts in this direction. He says:
changes that without fail to which it is directed to a lower or
tender feeling is extinguished if I turn a strong thought to
strong observing thought is only the work of the psychic. So
without the soul being present what has to happen, so that the
the body than if we form present thoughts by direct
intervene with an immediately present thought which originates
weak-willed and unselfish. From this line of thought the
to the most selfish motives. There you can realise without
unconscious from such lines of thought as I have stated them,
and because he did not pursue such lines of thought further,
you can never reach. From this unconscious the thoughts,
thoughts that are more or less probable but that are only
you have to imagine that which you feel connected as thoughts
objectively flowing life of the forces of thought. What one can
you yourselves are a wave. The power of thought is not only in
it, then you feel that the power of thought is outdoors and
flows there without you.
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Title: Answers to Big Questions: Lecture I: The Nature of Spiritual Science and Its Significance for the Present
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sentence is easily disproved? Should he have thought really
without a firm foundation in the sensory world do not convince
Darwin can allege: Goethe is a precursor of Darwin. Although
a century ago or still later, without contradicting the

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pictures at first, even though they become darker. They assert
He could create a certain mobility without using the too
motion — as if the thoughts which he would need were
feels his own activity of thought that he has exercised in
thoughts. These are subtle things, but without them, one cannot
and created figures from oneself without being bound to a
thought-life while falling asleep. One can look at this latter
without any insight. Nevertheless, some very clever things are
is evident by nothing that the author of this book has thought
this, but this thought comes to the fore by the scientific idea
and thought that they would have grown out of the horses. The
work in ourselves, however, our thoughts are real,
nevertheless. We live our thoughts, and we feel that we are
without friction the wheels could not rotate.
woman dreams — although she has children, whom she loves

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Allow me — although this subject, this consideration, so
without being touched by attention may appear deeply
it should give a kind of thought training to that who gets
himself into the thoughts there, so that the way of thinking,
the special way of getting himself into these thoughts sets his
or the other but that the thoughts which are combined to an
with training of thoughts or — do not get me wrong
— with gymnastics of thoughts. Therefore, a lot of that
fruit; thus it stands there chastely, without desire. On the
to it. Like one has to prepare oneself — although it is
of the informed; healthy sense of truth and logic without
as the centre of thinking, feeling, and willing without
considering ourselves or without becoming personal. The human
particular without which we cannot continue leading our soul
cannot see without eyes, the light is only something that our
I would like to present a simple thought that shows that the
development of thought, but this is developing new senses and

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the inside as anything that he receives without influence of
Thus, we must distinguish thoughts, mental pictures,
shows quite different sides, although the outer psychology
we learn later, we forget the text, the thoughts, but it
forget the thoughts, the events et cetera, so that he cannot
solid contours, but those which leave a margin to the thought,
course of the thought that is predetermined by the inner
one does not have sharp contours in the thought and mobility of
speak of the soul as a uniform being which has thoughts,
we control our thoughts and are not controlled by them, we live
ability of logical thinking that we have opinions, thoughts et
up to the words, attitudes, and thoughts! Since the child is
good mood. This applies to the child in particular, even though
thoughts, which mental pictures one has. It is not enough that
one keeps them secret and permits himself thoughts that should
be not for the child, but our thoughts must be realised in such
our thoughts are the latest of us that comes out from all our
no longer intervene in his brain plastically. Logical thoughts
he will not be able to go into your thoughts. You must make him
immerse our concepts into the education of thought during
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Title: Answers to Big Questions: Lecture XIV: Moses
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feel that he still lives in our thoughts and sensations, and
Hence, we can immediately go into the mission of Moses without
consciousness also externally without spiritual science? Then
of the soul. The ancient human being thought different under
intellectual soul life. Although the ancient human clairvoyance
the case in particular with the ancient Egyptians, without
and that the new culture had to work on without clairvoyance,
Although Job as a righteous man holds on his God and is aware

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to be able to think such a clear thought in the space, we
be thought by no means to an end if it concerns, for example,
thought of the fascinating clarity of the astronomical
Excellent spirits of the nineteenth century thought possibly in
movements of the stars, if we transform them into thoughts, a
speculating thought can see which one built up as hypotheses in
such a thought the theoretical natural sciences developed. I
one can also get without the attractive or repulsive forces
shake this too? Indeed, this man succeeded — without
balls and those that are caused from without result in a
attractive forces from without can be substituted by hits from
without, so that one would have to replace the attractive
With tremendous astuteness, you find this thought carried out
natural forces of which one thought that they are
transformable. If one connected this thought with the laws of
evolution with all these thoughts. Why? There we have to look
the connection between these movements thought according to the
movements of the stars like our thoughts, sensations and soul
life. Since the whole line of thought is materialistic, so that
here as well as in that what could be thought as radiation from
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Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture I: Haeckel, the Riddles of the World and Theosophy
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researches, has found access to thousands and thousands of
World (1899). Ten thousand copies were sold after a
lines of thought which Haeckel's worldview consists of. I would
worldview, even though in the last decades the actual
sciences developed in the forties and fifties. One thought that
say, although I cannot express myself about that in detail in a
which one would have thought as around the turn of the 18th to
This comparison is suitable, although it may seem stupid. In
the world is without light and colours.
ruling materialistic circles of thought. Nevertheless, many
the physical corporeality, although the hypothetical forms of
a trivial comparison, which is not incorrect, although it is
spirit. Goethe expressed the same thought in the famous

Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture II: Our International Situation. War, Peace and Spiritual Science
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principles of heart and mind without further ado. This is not
Darwin himself, although he looks at it in a bigger style than
back on these things — not without prejudice, but with
principle: to found a brotherhood on the whole earth, without

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a human being stands before you, you will admit without further
least partially, and we can say without thinking, the human
special contents, but so-called eternal contents of thought at
we understand by such eternal contents of thought.
much of the ideas and thoughts living in me, of the feelings
contents of thought.
gives everlasting contents of thought to the soul at first. The
rays on an object. One cannot see without light. Eye and light
They get knowledge of the world round them with their thoughts.
These thoughts are not only expression of that which lives in
a glass without water in it, you cannot pour out water from it.
If no thought and no concept were in the space outside, one
thoughts. The stone about which you think and which you
understand must have originated from a thought, otherwise the
thought could not be got out. If you do not want to get
thoughts are as true in the world outside as the thoughts in
your head inside. You think, and the thoughts that live in you
human being thinks in the spirit. Indeed, the thought lives in
ability in himself to see the thoughts of his fellow-man, to
of his thought, but the thought itself, when he is able to open
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Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture VI: The Basic Concepts of Theosophy. Human Races
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the air is. I point only to the ether, although our
spoken words imprint themselves, but all thoughts, feelings and
imprints that the human achievements up to the thoughts cause
willpower. Without sensuous mediation, the Atlantean was able
being carries it, although the covers of the human beings who
the great thought structures, then in the marvellous science,
general brotherhood without taking into consideration race,
colour, social rank et cetera. I shall explain this thought in

Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture VII: The Core of Wisdom in the Religions
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which the human beings could look up. They thought that the
imagination and their life of thought was in such a way that
The human being today strives for forming thoughts and images
human being still tried to rouse the Brahman, which is thought
and Aristotle is right, although one saw the demonstrated

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without difference of race, gender, profession, confession et
Even beyond the grave, one thought brotherly, while one
intermediary. At that time, one never thought to regulate the
would not have been possible without this deepening of the
artistic deepening would not have been possible without
be impossible to carry out the principle of the expert without
whether we are generally able to become strong without
assert it without fighting against the opponent. Of course, it
looking at his co-brothers; who does research in the thoughts
attention also to the freedom of thought of other people. It is
boorishness if one does the same, however, in thoughts, because
he finds time — to send thoughts of love and friendship
meaningless. But if you are once able to see that the thought
soul, have the heart to let flow your thoughts affectionately

Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture IX: Inner Development
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without distinction. This is not the case. This talk must not
It will not become electric without friction. Somebody who
qualities. However, that is why our time is without any
supersensible knowledge and without any influence of
development has to begin. Without this feeling, one can
entrance to the esoteric development that way — without
With it, he wanted to say, what would I be without my
become masters of our thoughts, of the chains of our thoughts
in particular. One calls that the control of thoughts. Consider
once how in the human soul the thoughts are bustling about, how
thought. It is not true that we control the thoughts; rather
the thoughts control us completely. However, we must advance so
far that we are engrossed in a certain thought during a certain
time of the day and say to ourselves, no other thought is
ourselves lead the reins of the thought life for some time.
thought, which have nothing to do with the outside world, and
to liven these contents of thought up in you.
how to direct your thoughts, feelings and sensations to the
heart and brain, without perceiving them with your fellow men
see or hear your own soul, without recognising them by the

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contrasts; by all appearance without effort to the biggest
Egypt, thousands and thousands years before our calendar, if
is without passion, then that the human ideal is attained which
spoken to the believers, without saying the word theosophy or

Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture XI: The Christian Teachings of Wisdom
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the stars of the luminous sky. The thoughtful human being will
thoughts in a complete, possibly scientific way. This has
plant growth where without effort the food was supplied,
quarters of existence. However, humanity was there not without
far without such brothers who were way ahead of their fellow
they who find faith without seeing me” (John 20:29). The
without good reason the teachings of the Old Testament are
is born a thousand times in Bethlehem and not in you, you still
without distinction of nation and race industry and trade work.
Europe. The same railways cross the globe in all areas without
the globe, without distinction of race, gender, occupation, and
mystic thoughts. If the Theosophical Society continues to

Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture XII: Reincarnation and Karma
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so that he seems to be condemned to misery already without any
says, this is no map of Asia Minor, you have thought up this.
river mud. One thought this generally. One did not have the
why? Where from can you know this without having eaten him? If
thoughts and language are only higher forms of that which we
it. It is a teaching that is not based on blind faith, although
life. I also know that nothing remains without effect. That has
being can perceive nothing without his physical senses. He is
consequence that it is impossible to eat his fellow man without

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redeemed, although he founds himself on freedom and
realm forms the ground, from which my roots grow. Without this
say without thinking, wisdom, regularity rests in the mineral
divine perfection without any own activity. However, because
approach the human being from without like the usual law, but
cause that souls find souls without mediation of the blood. The
not possible without the other.
without, given by the senses, up to now and this has reached
human being externally without distinction of race and gender.

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principle, which he get to know, are real thoughts of the
creates with his thoughts today, and as he puts his thoughts
thoughts into the world of existence.
thoughts. If you stand before the piece of art, before the
thoughts of the mechanic, of the artist are crystallised as it
that build up an animal, he said to himself, thoughts of beings
of divine nature are therein. As well as the thought of the
mechanic is in the machine, the thoughts of a creator, of a god
are embodied in their thought in the whole nature surrounding
mystery pupils saw the slumbering divine thoughts in the whole
human being is there only, so that in him these divine thoughts
can recover their very own existence. All thoughts in the soul
have taken. Thus, the gods live in their thoughts.
say “I” to himself, when he was without
self-consciousness and without freedom. The creator of
the thought of the past or the present, but a god of the
thoughts, which the human being once is able to think as the
had remained in the bosom of the gods without splitting in the
anything dead, but as abstract divine thoughts. Then we are

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foreign worldview from without, but to show how also within our
develop this thought. He did not yet know spiritual science.
course, I do not say, the thoughts of the people, but I say,
thoughts only. — That is which the human being of the
people says to himself without realising that: I have to move
cultures. What I have shown in great thoughts and outlines as
this without having an idea of the fact that no people write
out of the thought and the human being himself is born out of

Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture XVI: German Theosophists at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
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without any expertise. If we then still ask the so-called
culminating point of our deepest life of thought completely out
understanding how these results of the German life of thought
concerned with that deepening of the German life of thought
Hegel's great life of thought among our philosophers. The
generally thought achieved in Germany. Then one would also
go through today this school of the German thought of the turn
personality from the traditions. What one has thought for
great lines of thought something that one can obtain among the
took place in the German life of thought, actually, at that
life of thought impeded the access to the real spiritual world
thought is the essentials that it depends on. This thought
thinking. However, someone who broke with this thought
that many deep thoughts were in Fichte. — That is a
Not without reason his speeches inspired the Jena students in
those days. For the following lived in him. Although he walked
on the heights of thought, although he spoke in the purest,
clearest, and logically sharpest thoughts, a quite warm and
his thoughts at the same time. He himself pronounced the word
icy, but not less important regions of thoughts from which
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Title: Riddles of the World: Lecture XVII: Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
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typical without distorting it caricaturally. The right art of
myth, without which, however, the German myth is hardly to be
able to direct all his thoughts and energy only to the
thoughts according to which the world is built up. Not that is
everybody without further ado that if today in any modern city
Wagner had these thoughts in the abstract; but this does not

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The human being without title, without name was the Christian
love without the slightest trace of any prejudice from the
succeeded in feeling his ego without preference, who does not
the human being from without as male. The striving soul is

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this can be expressed which the thoughts, the sensations of the
that can hardly develop the first thoughts to understand that
great thought of the universal spirit that has built up the
himself. The universal thought has worked for countless years,
recognising the universal thought in the seasons, sees its
see the universal thought spread out in my surroundings that
groping feeling of the universal thought. The human being is
resurrection inside of the human being. The thought of the
redeeming Christ was connected with the cosmic thought.
lot of the basic view of the spiritual-scientific thought see
the idea of karma. They say, the thought of the redeeming god
understand neither the Easter thought of redemption in the
right sense, nor the thought of karmic justice. It would not be
Just the thought of resurrection and redemption is only
depth of the Easter thought. The human being lives now in the

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reasonable work of thought at first. Everybody believes that
being is not understandable without assuming that he exceeds
human being can also rise to the divine knowledge without
of thoughts and actions, impartiality, endurance, equanimity,
must be someone who controls his thoughts. Then he gets rhythm
nature regulates, otherwise, in him without his aware
add nothing else; only one thought must live in him. It is the
occultism calls dhyana, after he has thought through the
water-clear rock is without desire.
a form of thought that one should better call a form of
there before us who shows us, thou art that!

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multiply by thousand. He regards the single human being as

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world building and human building in his thoughts, in his world
beings. It is between the world thought and any matter. Jacob
independence. Although the harmony of the soul forms the basis,
and the possibility of disharmony. Just this thought of Jacob

Title: Knowledge of Soul and Spirit: Lecture I: The Mission of Occult Science in Our Time
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single place with full care, although the spiritual science, as
numerous works, which deal on thousands of pages with it. They
has another cognitive faculty in himself that is without these
feeling is touched that is not without significance in our
the same opinion as you have, even though you have found the
describe the third way, although those who judge in such a way
without clairvoyance, not without developing the spiritual eyes
everything that occult science says without being clairvoyant
the knowledge of the higher worlds without being a clairvoyant
one could be a clairvoyant without being an initiate to an
a brain cannot come without morbid changes to such views as the
that ill, wrong thoughts generate illnesses really. However, we
wrong thoughts.
theosophy should spread healthy thoughts how theosophy should
thought that penetrates the whole world that orders the planets
Then one is allowed to add: if this thought that can be only

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without pros and cons. However, from the start I want to note
pursuing the scientific thought process, as it is offered to
intolerance commits no riots and persecutions, although one can
microscope and the new research method. One has thought a lot
thought, they have thought it for themselves; another may find
would ascertain that the thousands who look into the microscope
Vogt had only to draw the unequivocal consequence: thoughts are
existence, produces phenomena like thoughts, sensations and
Thus, Vogt and all those thought who have drawn the daring,
this thought cancels out, so that one can compare it to
possible concepts, which move through thousands and thousands
be alive, although they are not yet. Thus, one can assume that
without logical interruption, back to spiritual science. The
that also that which was thought out became something material,
without understanding each other. Today, we also have two
without spiritual science and spiritual science would have to
be content with the thought: nevertheless, you cannot take over
Therefore, it seems to be not without meaning to look at these

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three words: “psychology without soul.” This is
of two parts; of one part that the human being has got without
without the ego; in the high-minded human being, everything
water. They are different, even though they are the same. In
the ordinary human mind. I did it without taking into account

Title: Knowledge of Soul and Spirit: Lecture IV: Initiation
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spiritual, higher worlds, the thought will also appear of
I would like to place some words of Goethe's deep-thought fragment
penetrate to any soul by thousands and thousands means, by
thoughts, and impulses in the souls have no influence on life
observation: thinking, feeling and willing, thought, feeling
only have thoughts referring to the sense-perceptible world; he
can also have thoughts that arise from an inner power that the
by inner meditation without counting beans that two times two
nobody could be accepted without knowledge of geometry. That
archetypical animal. What sort of thoughts are these? Goethe
Goethe thought —, the one looks this way, the other that way.
inner production. The botanists thought that Goethe meant an
gets over the abyss which opens there. If anyone lives without
healthy thinking and says, you give me thoughts only;
happen, if I speak to you? What I speak are my thoughts at
although it is not voluntary even today. However, it is on the

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dangers even without trying to qualify the supposed dangers or
Although it has already
sunshine, food, and clever thoughts at the right time! — The
thousand threads pull back them. There the disharmonies face
of paradise and bliss, although paradise and bliss are in them,
possible without the other. Now we must realise once to what
powder magazine without knowing it. He knows nothing about it.
whether you have it or not. Your thoughts are inserted as
beatitudes behind the scenery of life without showing the
authors. He was in those days, although still relatively young,
already older than many who write today. He bethought, I will
not demand it from him. Nobody shall talk without being asked.
I say to myself thousand and thousand times:

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regions. We have to accomplish this increase without

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Other ages, which thought
we can educate it. Although single persons assert this, one
does not admit this without further ado, even if one looks at
look into it. We could increase this example still a thousand
respects. We could increase these examples thousand fold.
animal soul without the animal, as absurd as it may seem. Just
thoughts, and then you find that the ostensible contradiction
become habits, appear in the descendant again without further
can see the original thought that is distributed in most
way, as a thought of the human being is distributed among the
antlered animal. The same original thought forms the basis
creative thoughts. In him, the thought is reflected not only
While we see this thought

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productions of human thoughts, human inventions, discoveries,
everything in materialistic thought forms.
says in it that he has thought a lot about the functions of the
the thoughts are so short that such a time also needs clear and
certain thoughts of the social structure as one could produce
uncertain social powers, but human thoughts, human sensations
conditions solely by wrong thoughts. It is not difficult to
twenty postcards without having to inform of something

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experimentalist. Without being opponent of modern natural
on the ground of scientific thinking without forgetting the
mechanical-physical processes in the light without receiving
it is more a nice, poetic but impossible thought compared to
Schiller thought also

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and thoughts to get strength, power and certainty for his work
necessary food and, as far as I am concerned, clever thoughts,
originated, in a relatively young time, although it comprises
did not consider at all that this is quite impossible without
the thoughts of that who turns the crank.
of thought, feeling and will-impulses stronger and stronger
meditation of thoughts, feelings, and will-impulses make the
and self-consciousness hovered once freely somewhere without
From such thoughts, the
imagine a plant realm without mineral basis. Such a researcher
although it is used as an involuntary organ. Where from does
aerial embodiment of the thoughts. If I have pronounced
anything, the thought sounds there, it is embodied in the air,
see the physical creation of my thoughts bustling about in the
from his thoughts.
thoughts in the air today, he will embody himself by the organ

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those who would like to fight against them today without
and it is the bearer of the whole life of thought and imaging,
after death, although it lacks the physical tools by which it
where without understanding of the spiritual-mental world the
great spirits have thought or felt such deep connections, and
thought and felt the same that spiritual science puts before

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scientific facts gets to the following thoughts. There he says,
apparently on the ground of the natural sciences, although one
thought, and this has made us recognise that this physical
We have recognised the thought that that what the human being
all thoughts from the soul, which anyhow go back to place and
thoughts, feelings, and will actions that flow through the soul
only for minutes, to such thoughts and feelings that are
thoughts and feelings are given. They are there; they are
higher spiritual life. If the human being lets such thoughts of
thought of eternity with strictly prescribed methods if he
knows to live in subtle way with such eternity thoughts. I
describe this for the thought life at first. Who may deny that
there are such thoughts? The human thoughts, as they are today,
lives more intimately in our soul than our thoughts and mental
However, these thoughts
adhere to his figures ever so much which express the thought of
a bridge, the thought of a bridge in all details may be quite
correct — the thought may be right, however, the bridge
is not there. The thought is the most intimate that lives in
existence the thought is the most ineffective. It has an inner
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forces, it will have lost some of its tasks, although it might have
down the metabolic processes of his physical body, without making many
and he could employ these forces for his powerful thoughts and impulses,
though I stand alone! If someone practises these feelings for months,

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experience the spiritual world, though not consciously, when we really
the few and he expressed it when he said: “When I form thoughts,
particularly the loftiest thoughts of which I am capable, then I feel
the thoughts we apply to it. This is the case whether we contemplate
Thoughts themselves lead me to the recognition that they, as thoughts,
earthly comes into being and passes away. That is not true of any thought.
So although his experience of the spiritual world is not of direct vision,
without concerning ourselves with his life, we are faced with a riddle:
his thoughts when he dies. Not so a thinker like Spir, he strives to
protect his thoughts—what I am now saying is of the greatest importance
thinker remains with his thoughts. He protects them for a period lasting
Spir dies his thoughts stay with him, he as it were protects them so
an unconscious longing for these thoughts to arise in human beings which
He had produced thoughts which ought to be developed further, but because
this causes an undefined longing for these thoughts. Because the longing
world of real thoughts, thoughts which a thinker has preserved and which
to the thinker concerned. He may then give us his thoughts himself,
forgotten thinkers so that fruits of their thoughts can enter our souls.
On their side these souls become released from protecting their thoughts.
it may receive, spiritual thoughts which it so sorely needs. A thinking
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that is continuously brought forward. The public at large, though denying
— thoughtlessness on the one hand, superficiality on the other
of superficiality, prevalent though it already is, will undoubtedly
person it is taken for granted — though of course no one is supposed
man says can be accepted without question, it must be Gospel truth.
without reservations into schools, where it would only serve to close
in the 19th Century. Souls without a rudder, souls without a firm grip
have been searching without finding anything which could give them a
soul that without which it feels annihilated. The dissatisfaction and
theories, even though the earlier crude form has given way to ions and
structures. Matter is thought to consist of the tiniest of particles;
there is in fact nothing. But where the force is thought not to be,
through their soul. A thought has not reached its goal by merely being
formulated, it must unite itself with our being. Thoughts which become
have passed through your soul, some you have thought about, others not.
us. Our thoughts unite themselves with what there constitutes our external
described this process of our thoughts separating themselves from us
inner world in the time between death and a new birth, whereas our thoughts,
It goes without saying that the revelations in the Old Testament were
may be questioned but the authority of a great many people is thought

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by natural science. For although the difference is considerable it can
though in decreasing strength, atavistic, imaginative clairvoyance.
although we are not conscious of it, the Angeloi dwell in our sense
All the tendencies to materialism that man develops in his life of thought
not however through man's breathing but through his thoughts and ideation.
will not be as fettered as he is now. The “Thousand Years”
we cannot lightheartedly distance ourselves from by saying “without

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Herman Joachim thought and did, but it was carried and enhanced by the
thought pictures permeated with feeling.
judgement being clouded by thoughts of either hatred or love for the
I am saying a consoling or a strengthening thought; but I also know
that there are souls today to whom these thoughts can be a support when
and sorrow we may gradually come to value the thought that death, as
We may balance this thought
in the light of a sublime thought such as the one I have just put before
you. This thought may not ease or tone down the pain, but its spiritual
which brings us into contact with the spiritual world. For if our thoughts
thought that someone who loved his life more than most, nevertheless
accepted death because of an iron necessity, then that thought will
united with her in thoughts of the loved one; that we, her friends,
She never thought of herself but was always working for others whom
what she herself had accomplished within our spiritual movement. Although
it was a beautiful thought that she should be physically with us once
someone who, though she did not belong to this branch, I would nevertheless
to renounce all thoughts of their own. — Well, a personality like
questions. She was constantly occupied with the thought as to the real
say that individual thought must be renounced in our movement. She was
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for every period of man's evolution. If we go back thousands of years
a time began, about a thousand years before the Mystery of Golgotha,
without having as its center a living concept of the Resurrection is
One thought which is always
death upon someone without sin, on the other there is the fact that
a misdeed. The contradictory thought constantly forces itself upon man:
created by human beings, unconcerned as to whether the thoughts on which
the Mystery of Golgotha, we find that in those ancient times man's thoughts,
brought about this social structure. First, the kind of thoughts that
one must bring to the Mystery of Golgotha all the depths of one's thoughts
in the astral body and ‘I.’ It is through thoughts, through
of Christ in earth evolution means for one's own life. It is not without
to one which at present has an ever-increasing influence, without approaching
spiritual-scientific thoughts. A certain power of soul must be called
upon in order to make these thoughts inwardly living. Unless we do we
found today without an understanding of the Mystery of Golgotha. That
for the spirit — which indeed there is, though unconsciously —
he elaborated on liberal theology, the Warburg school of thought, and
listening to all this, thought no one could speak that fast except perhaps
the last lecture — who, though they want to be Christians, do

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circulation, though I have a reviewers copy and could say many things
However, in attempting investigation of this kind, without any wish
without when one seeks the spiritual world through external nature so
though it was cynical and purely speculative. Hegel was referring to
world we add, by means of thoughts, that which we suppressed through
it to full reality. These thoughts I venture to call Pauline thoughts
of thinking employed. I venture to say that, though my Truth and
fact that he never had a thought worthy of the name did nothing to diminish

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of the human soul's evolution during hundreds and thousands of years
in evidence. Not with its former strength, it is true, but although
sufficiently to form mental pictures of it. But though the consciousness
Henry More rejected it emphatically although no one in his environment
A very interesting thought,
well known to us, was expressed also by Henry More. The thought that
the hand. I have often expressed this thought as an antidote to man's
cosmos although he could not bring it into conscious conceptual form.
devil looks like. She does believe in him although she has never seen
on. But these are mere abstract concepts and Ricarda Huch thought Luther
not understand. She thinks that though Luther spoke of the devil one
the essentially ahrimanic age begins only after Luther. Though people
may recur, although the greater issue itself is not repeated. This applies
because of his former conscious experience — even though as Luther
Ahriman permeated the materialistic view of life. Though man was not
and negative electricity. Two opposite directions of thoughts and views;

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Golgotha. Thus Luther appeared in history soon after the thoughts and
to what wells up from the depths of his being without reaching full
former's thoughts and feelings, his whole relation to the world is determined
by the natural-scientific view of the world, whereas the latter's thoughts
it must not be thought of as connected with superstition or fraud. What
though for Luther it was still vivid inner experience even if not a
processes. He thought of the latter, if not exactly as symbols, then
epoch spanning more than two thousand years, during which man would
Luther must be seen in a wider perspective; their thoughts and actions
from his external physical existence. From this thought originated the
of the fifth post-Atlantean epoch who, though possessed by ahrimanic
was possessed without knowing it. Luther could not do otherwise than
that if in the light of these thoughts you approach what, especially
He spoke so completely out of the spirit of the fifth epoch even though

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thoughts; i.e., when we investigate external phenomena? We reflect on
in fact a gap in his soul life. Though nothing is there, or very little,
in the soul a strong feeling of responsibility for one's thoughts. One
will not permit every arbitrary train of thought to go through the soul
fact they are also taken seriously within Europe; though we, with centuries
as often happens without awareness. One hears phrases such as: God sent
human beings still rely on old, even ancient ideas though they no longer
it. A kind of cathechism of virtues could be devised: Thou shalt have
good will, thou shalt be just and so on; one would then possess a list
cultivated without developing also a disposition towards the opposite
in the following age, although the connection is not recognized, will
I cannot go into details now — answering the Papal note. Although
One is reminded, without
thoughts and feelings in order to become fully aware of the shallowness,
if the whole flight of steps were climbed on one's knees without getting
thoughts and feelings of his time. One of his books has as its subtitle:
great spiritual movement and had given much thought and preparation

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He wore a cloak as though of lead.
Long didst thou sleep indeed ...
Christmas time outer nature is as though asleep, it is
seems as though we must compare spring with the awakening
after Christmas. At that time, without noticing it,
experiences come forth from the soul, — although

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thought, through the ordinary intellect, and he asks himself: To what
a certain point, but no further. For our world of thought, as at
everything that we can call our thought-world is dependent. The more
penetrating these thoughts are, the better able they are to enter
thoughts! And our most penetrating thoughts are what we have most of
extent all the abstract thoughts formulated in his soul. These two
things — physical body, abstract thoughts, scientific thoughts
but his thoughts least of all. Therefore, because our thoughts are so
to be a craftsman, and a craftsman he became, although he would
that we create for ourselves, in feeling and thought, a being
following thought will dawn upon you. This counterpart —
that it is thought possible to find the earlier incarnation because
as a schoolboy he simply hated figures, and although in other
their former incarnation they thought in forms; they took this
willed, as their habits of thought are remote from spiritual truths.
implanted within myself the thought that is now the force making my
thought. Karmically it will outlive materialism. The next incarnation
thoughts we cherish do not pass over into the next life in a somewhat
spiritual world, thoughts such as we now form between birth and death
for instance, a man has a great thought, however great it may be, the
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thoughts contained in the last lecture will in that form have
in the last lecture as though this were all that is needed to lead us
to an earlier earth-life, nor as though it were able immediately to
cultivate any rueful feelings about it, as though we ought to have
remarkable impression on us, as though it really had something to do
quite right, and then, without our being able to say why, the right
infer that man will be without conceptions, or rather without the
suggestion that Plato's thought-structure — all that
lived in him as thought — does not survive in the same form in
specific life of concepts in the soul. For although there are people
are a different matter. Although there are transitions between the
of ordinary observation to class them together without further
although in reality a sharp distinction should be drawn between
although the same thing may happen in a hundred, in a thousand,
in a wood, and being lost in thought may forget that the woodland
The voice makes such an impression upon him that he stops as though
If things had gone further without this occurrence, your life would
have been at an end; it is now as though a gift to you, and you owe

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dogmatic about it. For if a person is seeking for something without
of Western thought knows of mystics such as Jacob Boehme or
— although there has been much argument to the contrary —
majority of those living at the present time. Although they still
thought is given to reincarnation and karma — that man's
realities, as though life were actually confined to the one period
although specific facts come to light there are countless exceptions
believe in anything else if life is thought to be limited to one
this thought. It is most important, of course, that the facts should
entirely logical; so the thought has occurred to me that because they
will be a thoughtless character in the next or a later incarnation;
moderately good man, and we carry this thought through life, we shall
but in the way thoughts and conceptions change in the light of the
anthroposophical thought.

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whom have come new thoughts, experiences and impulses destined to
about whom, although there is much discussion in these days,
morality, the same general thoughts, feelings and conceptions as
thousand years before the Trojan War [the date of which has been
Zarathustra, living as he did thousands of years before the birth
thoughts to that last enduring remnant of the old clairvoyant
world, although there may now and then intrude some higher level
of conscious thought; dream visions, which in these days we find
achievement existing beyond the perceptual world. Although in the
present day exact methods of thought, our power of expression,
which was born of the flow of thought from Zarathustra and the
superperceptual region which is without confine and stretches
is, at the dawn of the Christian era, these two separate thought
to Mythology. Thus do we find these two thought currents
thought, the teaching of Zarathustra; and in the Dionysos
these two thought currents were destined to commingle in the
meets the stream of scientific spiritual thought.
over him (especially if he is materialistic in thought) when he
conception is infinite, we have a straight line extending without
mere vague statements such as: — ‘Without and remote from
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namely, present-day man, although living in times of broader and
bestow them upon a new world. At such moments the thought has
Egyptian thought and feeling. But, as has been before stated,
method of thought, and through which we realize the outer world
found expression in imagery although often of a somewhat subdued
thought, but with an understanding of the creation and spiritual
specific disposition of soul. Although these qualities were, at
carefully guarded and secretly preserved for thousands of years
see external objects with our eyes.’ Although these later
Egyptian thought and feeling. Again, how extraordinary do the
mind, we can alone give life to the sentiments and thoughts
active and suggestive thought, leading to certain conclusions. In
such for instance as a triangle. In this case, active thought
minds passively to the result of our thought concepts, and
soul. The act of thinking has the same relation to final thought,
manner to our conception of the order and outcome of thought
a combative principle, which imbues the soul with thoughts and
constructive thought and cognition — the veritable Osiris-Force.
thoughts, concepts and ideas of mankind — it was this influence
express all such thoughts as moved the soul strongly, as for
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Goethe), a clear and definite touch of Buddhistic thought; and
though it sounds grotesque, that to those who probe more deeply
spiritual thought that principle which operates in the direction
untouched by Buddhist views and trend of thought. This
‘Thou shalt persist in thy labours.’ From what has
composed of substances which exist without in the physical
different currents of thought. As time went on the first of these
clairvoyant state, a certain feeling of sadness at the thought of
On the other hand, the second of the two thought
new world which has been given to us.’ Thought of this
thought which was occupied with external physical perception, and
Christ-impulse began to dominate Western thought. It is only in
could exist an order of thought and conviction, such as caused
Indian thought ever harked back to that dim past
there enters into the soul the thought of an ever continuous and
realize how it was that he became imbued with those thoughts
the true origin of these mysteries must lie without — remote
Such thoughts matured in the great soul of
enlightenment that the thought came to Gautama that the teachings
existence, where wisdom has no part. It was this thought which
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living force in our thoughts and feelings, and as if when we
Although the conscientious researches which have
of mankind for thousands of years.
without any noticeable change directly into pictorial
representations, which although remaining similar in style and
therefore, without further preamble, enter at once upon the
externally, and without the aid of Spiritual Science?’ we
though acting on occasion as teachers and leaders of men. In
powers of thought, feeling and will, as forces whose mid-point of
compared to one in which we might conceive our thought activities
activating our powers of thought, feeling and willing. Although
could only be thought of in connection with matter; while each
last dim echo (touched with a modern trend of thought) of that
thought and action, controlled by reason and
owing its origin to divers spirit influences which, although
answer came: — ‘Thou shalt say “I AM THAT I
of thought.
Now, although primeval human clairvoyance most certainly cannot
brute creation and that of the ancient soul-life of man. Although
Although Moses was the prophet of the Lord, who
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necessity be both brief and sketchy in character, although
consideration, but your thoughts should at all times be guided by
though my subject must of necessity be treated in a somewhat
attempt, in moderation and without prejudice to obtain the
period? To understand this we must go back in thought to those
embodying the old thoughts and ideas, through which must flow a
reality of material impressions. And even though we meet with the
though, because of their limited spiritual vision, they were
land-owner who lived so near him, and gave no thought as to why
come this further thought: — ‘I must henceforth do all
is implied in the following words: — ‘Thou art the chosen
this faith, even though it outwardly seemeth that because of the
said: — ‘Go thou to King Ahab, and say unto him; In the
in the manner described, and his thoughts were ever concentrated
which thou needest; but thou must ever hold to a true faith in
pondered thus: — ’If thou wouldest indeed become worthy of
wholly new concept of God’s image, then must thou change
profound of its forces, so that thou art no more as thou hast
been. Thou shalt subdue that soul which dwells in thee, and
[Thou must uplift its quality.]’ Under the influence of
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from the general mode of thought prevailing in our time are
general in the thoughts and hearts of the people of our day, and
humanity which was occupied with such thoughts.
olden spiritual trend of thought, and we will draw attention to
gnostic concept if we pursue a line of thought somewhat as
of thought which lead us to the very depth of the soul, and not
which comes of spiritual thought, and of realizing how much more
from the sixteenth century onward, this twofold method of thought
considered as a man — although a man transcendent in
Jesus-life-research. The results of this mode of thought and
kind of detail respecting this particular trend of thought; but
coming, as one might say, from without during the course of human
similar to, though in many ways differing from, the ordinary
self-initiation might be achieved without external aid rendered
Now, although what we may term man’s
no thought of its existence. Even as the Physical Body is
learning to say: — ‘If thou would’st truly know
where thou canst unveil the profoundest depths of all that is
thy conscious state if thou but rightly understandest that
have entered into mankind; and if thou wilt but realize that then
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thoughts about them.
without the Zarathustra-Ego; but the effects
thee; then thou wert different.”
have raised thee up, and in return for this thou art
thou wert different.”
thou fearful? Didst thou not once love me? — And
‘Didst thou not once love me?’ his nature
give to thee if thou wilt acknowledge me as thy
to Thee if Thou art the son of God.” But as Lucifer
asked no questions, although miraculous things had been
turn is thought to be a matter of personal freedom. But
without noticing it; according to our Karma, we find one
sacred domains of life in an attitude of waiting without
who desired to penetrate into these mysteries without due

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water or mist must by thought of as originating in the
after nearly two thousand years of development under the
looks upwards once again, it is thought that the ancient
modern astronomy, without whom our modern astronomy could

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would have befallen the human senses. It was as though
human nature. Although the first Christ Event had brought
passes through the series of incarnations. Without
understand Western thought and philosophy, they come to a
they too will gradually find their way to it, although

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some thoughts that can lead us to an understanding of the meaning of
though not always — includes a Christmas tree, brought into our
Easter, however, although celebrated at the
the spiritual world. The etheric body, though also spirit, remains bound
festive thoughts a step further and consider them more deeply than we
we can grasp such thoughts. Our souls will have to work their way out
O, freedom of thought, in vain have the
of poets and philosophers, thought has become an illustrious stranger,
do without thinking. He shows this by painting a strange picture of
impression of it, without having mentally digested it. As you can imagine,
in Danzig. On his way there he always passed through Berlin, but without
speaks to them, they always stimulate him to profound thoughts, something
who inspire him with such good thoughts. Perhaps you have seen some
nature and quickly set it down, without any inner work on the visual
without design or guidance.
he comes to understand him — though rather late in his life. Bahr's
science without education. Yet Bahr is living proof of this because
that one can form ideas and paint them without looking at nature shows
science to gain ground. Even though the simplest souls would readily
so you can see what is thought in our time of philosophy, by which people

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processes. Though generated as a result of external influences, our
carry it in us. We might say if it were not paradoxical — though
our blood corresponds fully to this lifeless kingdom. Although our blood
is alive — though by its very nature destined for death, that is,
nervous system. When we then turn our thoughts to our blood, we understand
Then we can link what we remember with the thoughts we have just discussed.
yourselves through and through with this thought. What is lacking in
we can feel when things do not remain merely cold thoughts for us, but
when people tried to approach the spirit, although not yet with the
for knowledge of the spirit though not yet with the methods of modern
toward the spirit even though they could not yet get there. Time will
prove too difficult for people, even though it was written as simply
nobody read what Deinhardt had to say about Schiller even though his
to break his leg. Although his broken leg was set carefully, he could
people here in Europe thought they needed American-English nourishment
our cultural life comes from the belief that anything thought out logically
of thoughts about unrealities. Geology thinks of the earth as consisting
best of intentions for he is opposed to homunculism though he is not

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people almost in the light of consciousness, though not quite; it is
of the sense of speech although we could never understand the higher
with the following words as though he were stating a
microcosmic inner life. Though it does not move in a circle, our inner
grasp what is there in reality and not go through life brooding without
on one another through the very power of their prayers? Such thoughts
These thoughts occur to Franz after he has
these thoughts occur to him, in his Salzburg home. I would like to mention
praised the usefulness of this association until he thought he had
copy, made by inadequate means. He thought he had found its center
but about the canon although there are a dozen canons there.
The library, though not big, was very
was, perhaps unknowingly and in any case without the courage of
his convictions. These writings read as though the writer, on the
the sacraments, which he thought were too few, his sense for penitence,
of the conspiracy even though the murder took place in Sarajevo while
the throne well, without having actually met him; he was very dear

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is very important although we don't notice it much in our everyday life.
and our astral body in the course of life — although this is not
this reproduction of the painting although it is not good, but I don't
that the conventional sciences cannot get very far without using the
Even though dolls are not alive, children treat them as though they
were. Why shouldn't we do the same with ideals even though we know they
itself. But look at a tree trunk without its roots and branches, does
cannot be thought of apart from a plant — you see, a crystal and

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our contemporary culture, unknowingly and without wanting to, loves
don't want to have anything to do with unity. Though this can be fruitful
least not the kind of historical truth that will help us in life. Although
existence is always the same; they carry the same thoughts into every
So too art thou!
And thou?
“I am a shadow. So too art thou!” A shadow cast by the sun.
“I reckon with time. And thou?” Here, out of direct perception
points out to him: “A shadow so too art thou! I reckon with time.
And thou?” Just imagine, these are profound and powerful questions
the external world pretty much without seeking the symptomatic traits
America, thou land of dreams,
Thou world of wonder, broad and long!
contemporary poems, though less striking are just like this one, and
few people nowadays speak as though they did not take language to be
more noise than slippers and who push aside their rivals without the
world. Humanity needs world views; people do not want to live without
a world view. Yet, our modern time is largely without spirituality, without
who are not inclined to spirituality can make do without a world view.
If we follow Schopenhauer's thoughts to their
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something one has invented or thought, but of expressing it in a certain
but it is true nevertheless. Though nowadays people hardly feel this
today they will be presented without eurythmy, but never mind.
however, he was struck by the thought — and here true vocation met
in such a way that it looked as though it had not really been accepted.
then even though the painting is on exhibit, it's as good as not really
and never again wrote the word “Paris” without drawing a
good painting — it goes without saying people would buy Leonardo's
though they remember it much longer, as the contents of the short-lived
German, and several hundred thousand copies have been sold throughout
me that Oppenheimer's thoughts and feelings about the book should have
though they have not even managed to be good Turks! Remember, I once
what is thought nowadays. Truly, it is possible to show in many different
even without spiritual science, to experience this freedom of the soul
understand Christianity and the Mystery of Golgotha without taking the
without spiritual science will become smaller and smaller. Spiritual
The decisive point was not what these clergymen thought about Christianity
what we have thought out and have felt is right, but what reality reveals

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without having any idea that each brick in turn is a small work of art,
what confronts us in our outer life. I have given much thought to finding
taking a page from a book, without having any idea what it means to
did not have our modern concepts but thought in images and expressed
Though we may not arrive right away at that
goes without saying, and they had all been connected in their earlier
Asian world view atavistic, a relic of an earlier age. Though those
does not seem as though you are doing that. You send missionaries to
which is very nice. However, you have had Christianity for two thousand
Much has prevented those who have thought
of Christ as merely an inner experience even though in reality it is
lives in many people's thoughts. Particularly in occult communities
as though we were trying to become totally unmusical in the next incarnation.
advice even though I have emphasized repeatedly that I am only a teacher
people do not take their own thoughts, but what they read in the lecture
although many attacks ostensibly from the outside actually can be proven
us remain united in thoughts like this even when we will be apart for
short span of time. Let us remain united in thoughts that try again

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a far greater profundity in his soul life than thousands and
thousands of others.
without reason, he did indeed resolve to write nothing further
though we cannot simply contradict persons who say this —
penetrate more into his train of thought, into the
thoughts therein, then these modern minds must say to
arises again in our thoughts, then we feel how thought is
released out of thoughts as an echo.
in thought, and his whole philosophy is more a feeling with, a
to say is that, when a person lets a thought of Jacob Boehme's
really have its effect on him, he feels as if the thought were
understanding and thoughtful man shows himself anywhere in the
hold fast in memory, as thought, what we once experienced in
Jacob Boehme the grasping of this thought was not a theory, but
“If I am carried back in thought into Divine
thought in a similar way, must understand how Jacob Boehme
profundity of thought with which Jacob Boehme took hold of this
“groundlessness” without the need for
Into the depths of the world Jacob Boehme pursues the thought
“Yes” without a
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This thought
description of this thought. Guided by an infinitely deep and

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without the other. The female soul, Sieglinde, is captured by
and Isolde”. All these thoughts did not live consciously or
abstractly in Wagner; they were thoughts contained in the myth
necessary for an artist to have these thoughts in an abstract form. Just
tragedy of this thought is deeply felt by the peoples of the north,

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thoughts then flow together in his Parsifal, but at the same time the
thought weighed heavily on his heart: It lies within our power to
consists in rising above desire, without killing desire from outside.
This thought

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of you. Even though we cannot cover the subject completely at once, we
though you make a great effort to do so”. If we consider this
was said thousands of years ago have when it is only since Copernicus
astronomer claims. It isn't necessary, although there are theosophists
Although there were esoteric schools later on, they do not interest us
the teacher passed on from generation to generation without ever
character. If we take this into consideration though, and go back to
Although a kind of verification of what Mrs. Blavatsky told us about
the form of intuition. Thought is a force like electricity, like steam
power, like the power of heat. And whoever receives the thoughts that
them without being mistrustful from the start, in him these thoughts
standpoints. The listener should only consider the thoughts conveyed
probation”. Whoever does this has not only thoughts flowing into
flows. Today we must fructify our thought in a completely different
which we kindle the thoughts so they live. The spiritual speaker
from him. The listener should be objective, without a Yes or No; he
should live with this thought, meditate on it and let it work in him.
of the world is going. We want to show all that without opposing the

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into space to see thousands and thousands of worlds unveil themselves
occult knowledge, expressed his thoughts about this point as follows:
anticipate this with some thoughts. Let's look for a moment at
Devachan, or mental world, without a physical brain, but in the outer,
Now I come to the second preliminary thought. When you examine the
to move its body. How do I move my hand? I first have the thought: I
want to move my hand. If I only had the thought it would live in me,
but it could never raise up a physical hand, just as a mere thought
bottle, energy must be added to the thought, which is the intermediary
between the thought and my physical body. And we call this energy an
me that acts as intermediary between my thought and my physical arm.
thoughts — my physical body must be integrated with my thought
in which his will and his desires live. When I have a thought, it
desire-body, which could be the intermediary between his thoughts and
round, men's thoughts moved in a formless thought-matter. During the
second elemental realm, or the second round, human thoughts moved in a
formed thought-matter. And in the third elemental realm human thoughts

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Allow me first of all to mention an important thought, which is
physical body. The sleeping state of the Earth must be thought of
The animal kingdom was also present, but without sexual reproduction
capability, without warm blood and not yet capable of bringing forth
even dim thoughts. The spirit had not yet entered the bodies. In the
find spheres placed next to each other, so that it appears as though

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in a sense to be read as though registered in a delicate spiritual
come into use: “Soul-teaching without soul.” In the
“soul-teaching without soul” although it did not coin the
expression. This teaching insisted, without taking an independent
“soul-teaching without soul” is to-day famous throughout
that such a thought could have arisen as the greatest production of
if he really holds the thought that everything is taken away and man
Without these two
We might almost say (though, of course, this can only be said in the
can do no other than lose every thought that may come to him, in a
into the spiritual worlds without the Gospels through a genuine true
thought in the world. Whether we take one or the other of these with
only be pictured in thought, becomes through clairvoyance, objective
carried by the Christ-Being, swimming — though not in a sea of
courage, but although they consist of courage alone, we meet them as
Moon; though it is much better to keep to the reverse direction, from
themselves flow in time. On Saturn no thought is before or after
— the world is really boarded up, inasmuch as thought must
thoughts must be left behind, they do not extend so far. By way of a
Hierarchies, as though striking into it and playing into it. We can
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And time first came into being there. When we carry our thought back
without, as it were, which appear as “heat.” Conditions
Cherubim is brought to birth that which we call time: though I have
understands what warmth really is who can grasp the thought:
nearer to us for our understanding, inasmuch as without such a spirit
— without at least a hint, a foretaste of such a spirit —
science and trivial thought. Let us be clear; ordinary science and
everyday thought work from whatever self-will has created by means of
accept anything that does not agree with my thought, I will accept
because I have revived what my ancestors have thought, or what my
of air and of light. But when we say this, it is as though someone
acceptance, the one is not to be thought of without the other. This
thought. Suppose you have formed the thought. The next day you will
make your mind as clear as possible so that the thought you formed
recapitulated: the Thrones as Spirits as though kneeling before the
sacrificing Thrones kneeling before the Cherubim, and as though
of the science of Initiation, so that we feel as though this ancient
without our having paid attention to them, will feel himself within

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— although in maya or illusion — in all external
pupils, but only to be near them and have encouraging thought without
expressing it, and that thought will pass over to the pupil. It all
linger behind? Such a thought might occur to us. The thought,
something beneficial, as something without which he could never have
encountered in connection with ancient Saturn, although it is there
though dammed back. So that we have permanent clouds of sacrifice in
We could not in thought eliminate Time from any occurrence in
we have hitherto thought whether in pictures or in imagination
thoughts work profoundly upon your souls): I have till now thought
freedom to man without creating the possibility of evil. How is it
like human freedom without bringing evil into the world In this
would be just as little sense in thinking of a triangle without three
without the possibility of evil and suffering. Just as three angles
poor, without variety. For the sake of freedom the gods had to allow
or less interest to him although he might perhaps not understand them
cosmic purpose without being aware of it. Art would, however, die out

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figure of Cain confronting Abel, though there the contrast is more
their sacrifice there arose a feeling, though very faint, which was
often go about with these feelings without being aware of them in our
present day. But we must quite clearly realise, that although the
unjust accusation; but as life now is, although such an experience
although, as I make a point of saying, the boy need have no
in a thousand forms, and would be most accurately defined as a kind
these conditions by means of thought, we must once again turn to
more like the nature of thought. Every one knows the expression
“thought-vibrations,” though this only refers to the
fluidic movement of our own thought; yet this expression may serve,
Beings. The Spirits of Movement should not be thought of as merely
thought in our soul, not necessarily to be kept to ourselves, but
“thoughts” but as “picture.” We can best
without then possessing our present earthly ego-consciousness, we
must think of ourselves at that time without that which we can now
it can influence us, without our being aware of the cause of what
redemption. It is as though, on the surface, we had the waves of our
have a wider aspect, richer in intuition than thoughts can grasp or
is as though we pass from one room to another. Lo! The world to me
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devoted a little reflection and thought to the whole process in
our soul, without proceeding from wonder! It would truly be a
something is communicated to a person, which although it may be
mind the thought that certain Beings are compelled to retain within them
these thoughts with your feeling — not with your reason, for that
a meaning. The physical human body without the etheric body, astral
— for death would not exist without it — as that which
is a member of our own, and although a mineral may appear to perish,
ourselves do not die when our hair goes grey, although we cannot
man has to acquire his ego-consciousness there. Without death he
in the course of the next three thousand years, as we have often
faculties which will be developed in the next three thousand years,
the Christ for the next three thousand years from our present
might also appear, even without the real event having occurred in
brought about without having a power behind them, is just as wise as
it would be to say cabbages could grow in a field without having been
the cleverest thought-out objections to Anthroposophy may all agree
taste death at all without descent into the physical world in order

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serious times and talk to you. Our first thoughts,
hour, letting our thoughts go out to them, thoughts
karma with composure. For a time we had thought that, in
of thought may thus resound in that space.
things in the midst of our work, the thought lived in our
great universal riddles, to show how thought progressed
the thoughts that have arisen in Western Europe and those
aware of our thoughts being with them in steadfast love,
nurturing in our hearts the thoughts that will help and
shall actively continue in the thought that it is indeed
the thought that all our friends who are continuing their
like the following, spoken as though entirely to oneself
and as often as possible when our thoughts are full of
thoughts to the spirits it believes to be its guardians.
again to unite my thoughts with yours in the times that

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Dear friends, once again our thoughts
thoughts to the spirits who are protecting the men who
spirit-self—though that is not quite the right way
way of thought or feeling will recognize this higher self
may gain even without seeing the building, we note above
Egyptians and Chaldeans now presents itself as though
again as though born out of the soul, resurrected in the inner life.
thoughtlessly but instead put things in the right way.
because it is the evolving of thought that matters.
countries. Man is so bound up with thought that this
thought is the product of the soul's own activity, that
being caught up in thought.
have to say: ‘He has thoughts’. For
‘thinking’ and ‘having thoughts’
clear. In Western Europe people have thoughts. Thoughts
perceptions are given. That is how it is with thoughts.
Germans is that their thoughts show a certain coldness.
faces his enemy as though in a duel.
will ‘have’ thoughts. The concept of how he
belongs there can spread without hindrance. But external
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Our first thoughts must once again be
offer life and limb out there in the field, even though
we need to let a thought I also made reference to the
more profoundly into our souls. It is the thought that,
thoughts and feelings are so strongly tinged with the
think of death in battle without knowing that it is
going through the gate of death without having made use
the war. Though if we listen to our left and to our right
as though out of a box within such a few days. This has
though he were to say: ‘It is the child's fault
thoughts that existed before, but to fill it with new
thoughts. These, however, can only be thoughts arising
whether or not a number of people send up thoughts into
regard to human progress if you meditate on the thoughts
in filling the World with the right thoughts, with
thoughts that relate to the mission of age. We shall then
be able to feel that these are the true thoughts of love.
the thoughts we are sending forth, in the way I have

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took their beginning, let our thoughts go out at this
fully conversant with the thought that since the Mystery
although they had reverted to worship of the old
though they are not just dreams to us. For through their
entirely without hindrance. The second thing which was
— note that I am saying uncommon, though it does
example, however — and I am saying this without
Christianity there, or also under the Romans, though they
accepted, though it is once again considered excusable to
with the Christ impulse as though instinctively, in the
to become as it is impossible for a woman without a man
about two thousand years, I would say, counting from the
year 1400. Adding two thousand years to 1400 we get the
more than a thousand years. And the mission of the
understandable. In all humility, therefore, without any
— honestly, without getting worried about any
as though glorified, the figure of which Schiller said:
We can see that it is its special — though not

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our thoughts to those who are out there at the front, in
‘your’ refers to those to whom our thoughts
the evolution of man even though men were unable to grasp
gather around it, as though around a focal point, and
find a way in the case of Joan without making use of the
the thoughts of the spiritual world. So there can be no
looking the facts in the face, without sympathy or
repeat itself, though less obviously so. Consider first
thoughts in such a way that they encompass the spiritual
philosopher — this we admit without reserve. It is
the materialistic thought of the present time, but we
active, when we do not look at a machine thoughtlessly
that in every case we can either enter without thought
the thought expressed in the seven lines of the mantram

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let us first of all direct our thoughts to the souls of
existence of a spiritual world even though they do not
as it were; as though everything we are able to gain from
goes to the heart of the matter though it will be
going to start from something quite different, though
‘non-being’ without really understanding the
they direct their thoughts to the spiritual world. Then
aloud of course, but in our thoughts. It could also be
although he is within it, so someone who has died does
virtue of going through the gate of death, even though he
though we were giving him food — it flows into him.
common aura may be seen, with people's thoughts flowing
into it as something uniform. All thoughts going in one
their thoughts to something that has nothing to do with
also strengthen men for the supersensible world, though
thought which should fill the hearts and minds of those
spiritual world. But there all thought of blame goes from
be satisfied once we have formed a thought and recognized
physical world to have perceived the truth of a thought
has been reached or a thought has been formed. It is
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that everything we produce Ourselves by way of thoughts,
In cosmic thoughts I'll weave
I had to change the last verse as follows, though I had
gone through death — the thoughts, ideas, feelings
It would without words be revealed.
of Fritz Mitscher, when my thoughts were directed towards
death. They arise from necessity though not spoken by
transposed without changing the grammatical structure,
differ. What they have in common is that thoughts as to
found myself Induced, as though of necessity, to speak of
What happened was that this individuality, though not
seen in thought pictures that arose as her soul was
revealed on the second awakening, as though the dead
from the opposite side and thought to myself: What kind
physical world it is perfectly possible to manage without
spiritual worlds without self-knowledge. We shall discuss
however, we can manage without self-knowledge. Yet as
shown that when the soul had gone though the gate of
ether bodies pass through the gate of death without
thoughts with what comes to them from the spiritual
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open to modern man, though it is not easy to achieve
ourselves up to certain thoughts or feelings that are
those thought contents, those feelings, in such a way
thoughts, those feelings. When we learn to achieve this
independent life within the thought on which our
until then we had merely been thinking that thought,
this thought will be felt to be developing a life of its
own, an inner activity of its own. It is as though we
produce a distinct entity within us. The thought begins
moment, for we realize that this thought, this feeling,
enveloping form holding this thought, this feeling. We
meditation when he awakens to himself and the thought
strong inner life to which our thought awakens, into
experience of thought coming to life within him. There is
experience to be gone through is that thought, in thus
thought is like a small seed to begin with, a round seed
have identified with the thought and now you are inside
the thought and growing into your own head with the
thought. Essentially, however, you are still
outside.’ The thought assumes the form of a winged
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be achieved, though in a less crude fashion than just
clairvoyant assessing thought activity clearly perceives
thoughts, entering into it completely. When we do this it
physical organs in forming and holding the thought. We
physical senses, with this thought. We must hold on to
this thought and have no help from the physical world as
free will we have to make a thought the centre of our
rest of the world — as though the rest of the world
time except for the one thought. When we have reached the
only in that meditative thought, something occurs which
in a pure thought or feeling content, separate from
you are impressing your thought form into the general
though it is exceedingly subtle. What happens is that a
one thought human beings meditate on even if they are of
kind of nonphysical science. There is one thought human
infinite importance in life: the thought of the I or ego.
not aware of this in life — are thought in such a
put it like this. Certain thoughts, feelings, will
lived through — in so far he has thought and felt
who put the thoughts together, taking one with the other;
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considerable, and although it is certain that the path we
without our noticing it. But someone who has not learned
telling you something I have thought up but a genuine
hold of the thougts coming to us from spiritual science
cosmic ether: when we think ordinary thoughts we merely
same thought process. If we concentrate just once on some
thought or other, it will merely leave a fleeting
the same thought in our soul day after day, over and over
truly in accord with what is thought or felt or
idea we have to do without all those physcial props;
Here, we relate to things outside us and have thoughts
spirits in the higher hierarchies develop thoughts and
hierarchies, we are the realm they have thoughts about.
These thoughts are more will-like by nature.
insight have been forgotten, though they are of much

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normally Is within, and sees it as though arising out of
saying within the earth — as though within a great
together with the thoughts expressed in my
reading has within it something of the thoughts of the
but I'll ignore that — everything thought by the
the key, he would without doubt have lost his life. His
only shows him the shell, as though he were enclosed
few days. The thought occurs of something out there and
you will find that this thought can bring about a minor
thought for a bit you will actually leap from your bed!
thought of getting up. Your ether body then came to act

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approach the group with the thought: ‘I am now
face, as though a face has been stretched, drawn out like
countenance. It is as though the skull had an existence
thought up. Something living—the earth's spirit
enters with the earth's spirit, though it is part of the
passions, though these are taken as far as witchcraft and
though only on the way, to what the dominant sculptured

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some of the things we may know already, though it is good
we must every now and again return to the thought that
in his dreams which he could never have thought up, could
to have in our thoughts, feelings and will impulses, and
in us also does his part, guiding our thoughts in this or
social labour, when a thousand wrought like one,
be in immediate contact with nature. It was as though the
purpose; and first, last, midst, and without end, to
faith these thousand years.’
without our being aware of it. In the experiences we gain
as human beings on earth we form thoughts and will
European nations, the English, and without legal
always thought of themselves first whilst the Russians
always thought of themselves last. Such people were of no
though in the form of very very fine dust particles. You
merely be a mineral-like sphere without plant growth.
Saturn man. What we absorb by way of thoughts engendered
thoughts differ from those of external science in that
spiritual science everything has to be actively thought
thoughts. This shall endure. Everything all around us in
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to consider our thoughts our own. Not only are
‘thoughts free from toll’, as the saying
goes, indicating that thoughts really hold significance
only for the individual person, but it is widely thought
this he will realize that these are weaving thoughts and
entirely of weaving thoughts. People often say to
but the world of weaving thoughts, something genuinely
spiritual. We become immersed in a world of weaving thoughts.
consciousness. A thought involves something which is a
ocean of weaving thoughts, we encounter the necessity to
have not only the abstract thoughts in there that we have
immerse ourselves in the ocean of weaving thoughts. Those
thoughts that move with the stream of time.
will activity, this, too, is but a mirror, though in this
without such insight.
thought may flash up: ‘What have I been thinking?
Those were sensible thoughts.’ However, the human
thinking’. The conscious thought ‘I am

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Though civilisation moves at terrific pace, thinking remains slow and
thought has become on the physical plane during the last few
our day. Though far from being all that we might wish, one cannot but
direction. One may say that although at first there was in
that must be said, in a country in which, although neutral itself,
drawn towards the academical sciences in Zurich, although I had
thought, capacity for quick decision might have brought about an
understood by these means, so too can that thought which has
thought is applied to history, that means making history a natural
possess this power, even though he be a Ranke or a Lamprecht, he can
almost a religious character although of a crude kind, when
are without any understanding whatever for what I call dream
matters may be discussed; though people outside often laugh at such
the spirit, though with wholly inadequate means. In Zurich we made
for itself. Pretend that there is a God, or thou wilt be ill! That is
love, and they have been talking thus thousands of years. Many do not

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— seeing only what is within its range (as though one wished to
and South) — lives in a mass of thought which make him
accordingly in outer science. If man applies such thoughts to social
thought-forms arise when we devote ourselves to certain thoughts. To
the whole universe, thoughts will arise which lead to the ethical,
must bear in mind what Goethe expressed as ‘The thought of
that also all belonging to the rest of the organism, though at
of itself. It is impossible to understand man in his entirety without
that one can talk of man's highest being without the requisite
tremendously the life and thought of the 18th century differed from
matter. I may perhaps here introduce a few personal remarks, though
writes on Dessoir without taking into account the article before us
confident! Without understanding this book in the very least, he has

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become burdensome to those who died old if we have thoughts they
distinguish the life of perception from that of actual thought and
ordinary sense of the word and the higher; although this ‘being
Although with many people dreaming may well be intermixed with the
thus it appears to us as though we were conscious of it, but the real
and do not see the chairs and other things. Though we do not describe
life of the living and the so-called dead. If by his thoughts a man
consciousness. Having studied in this way though many years of
correspondence with individual souls of the dead (although this is
more obstacles to overcome. Although few to-day succeed in
he is able to have intercourse with the super-sensible without being
come from our thoughts. We feel that we are the creator of our words;
our own thoughts to the discarnate, we do not speak, but he speaks.
It is exactly as though when talking with some one, he were to say
to receive their messages. These messages would appear as though
approach the dead in our dreams, although what was experienced in the
gives us our subjective experience, but as though coming from
ourselves. It only appears as though they spoke. As a rule, it is not
these ideas if we do not form wrong thoughts about a connection I
somewhat further from us. That, again, is an unaccustomed thought;
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Lecture 4: The Cosmic Thoughts and our Dead
perceptions from being lost. We can so discipline our thoughts as to
this is dissipation of thought. We must learn to be silent and wait
objective thought texture. This is the surging thought world out of
reached by ceasing our prodigality of thought. This 'thought
the same way as was possible to him in earlier epochs, though
world, — which is, of course, as strong as ever though of a
(although, of course, this is not perceptible to external anatomy and
could really be thought, perceived and felt within him. At the
present time he is gifted for far more intensive thoughts and
thoughts, perceptions and feelings which, for the above reason, we
could not elaborate. We all die leaving certain thoughts, feelings
this. We only become free after death to form certain thoughts,
Although man is now so proud of his talents, the above is
Then these unfulfilled thoughts of the dead pass through our souls
stronger thoughts — which are possible to the dead because they
are free from the body — to work in our souls. Our own thoughts
we cannot bring to full development, but these thoughts could work
draw these thoughts, perceptions and feelings from the realm of the
thinking as well as our outer life, and not to allow our thoughts the
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Title: Earthly Death/Cosmic Life: Lecture 5: Man's Connection with the Spiritual World
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no hands. Man has made his hands organs of thought. In the hands,
retained by hands. Judgments of thoughts and actions are guided
circumstances — though obviously only ‘under certain
horse was behind her — the thought came to her that she must do
over the river, and she thought to herself that if she threw herself
thought: To-day the lady of the house has gone away, I must see how I
without purpose; that things did not merely befall him, but that he
Things thought and pondered over, when fulfilled in the web of
in his organism that he retains his thoughts within him, in his
as much ‘organs of thought’ as the etheric part of the
head. As regards thought the latter does something very similar to
in the finger-tips, he has a special sense of perception; though
general organism that they are the organs of thought for his destiny.
destiny is thought. Natural Science does not yet observe this; since
animal's head, it falls directly to the earth, without going through
judgments are as a rule thought of only within the narrow spheres of
and even on the actions of our thoughts, be guided by us with the
is as though he were roused by a searchlight which shines far out,
result should not appear for a thousand years, will in some way have
consciousness, of which the arms and hands are the organs of thought;
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ideas and thoughts must be entirely different from those we must
it; but they do not do so without also forming something which is
the subconsciousness of man this feeling, although of a lower kind,
expressed, although of course it is expressed as a kind of
a connection, though an invisible one, between all things, as between
thus without any moral self-criticism, they simply do not think about
situations, thoughts and actions of another as though they were his
then we turn our whole soul-life in the direction of this thought. If
we can but develop in the thought a communion of soul with the dead
thoughts, just as our thoughts can find the reality to which they are
directed. If we allow these thoughts of the dead to be present in the
thought; we learn to identify ourselves with these things and thus we
feeling towards all impressions. Although an expression taken from
To many people thought is specially
whom thought is very easy; if it be found difficult then it is
necessitates an application of will to comprehend the thoughts;
that there is an expenditure of will in grasping thoughts as well as
thought to anchor itself within him, he must make efforts. There is
the fact that it becomes ever more difficult to grasp thoughts
harrying undertaking! One must exert one's strength as though
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Title: Earthly Death/Cosmic Life: Lecture 7: Confidence in Life and Rejuvenation of the Soul: A Bridge to the Dead
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with our karma, also confidence and faith in life. The thoughts of
Their thoughts can only find the way to us when they are able to
can reach them with our thoughts. Only when we have acquired
he degenerates into materialism, although to a certain degree it
that we can never degenerate to the thought that life could have
‘O Life! Thou raisest me and bearest me, thou providest for my
considers life from such a standpoint, asking: ‘Art thou worthy
with his thoughts; for thoughts can, as it were, sail on this mood of
inspirations, which are thoughts sent to us by the dead, can appear;
itself in earner times of atavistic clairvoyance without any need of
cultivation and which, though a few scattered remains still exist, is
he is to-day. What is attached to the head, although physically
much thought-force to understand Kant. As he was to them the greatest
the power of thought for its comprehension. These things have been
through wisdom to cheer himself with the thought that what he cannot
astral body is somewhat older, though only dating from the Moon
together as though in a sort of primordial jelly. Our entities would
together again, but each soul-drop was held together as though in a
and rebirth, thousands of Angels and Archangels belong to one soul;
imagine only one of all these thousands, taken away and replaced by
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Title: Life Gifts: Lecture I: Folk Souls and the Mystery of Golgotha
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in Europeans who emigrate to America and settle there; for although
receives from without; and not only because it receives these
Folk-Spirit living with us is by no means merely an abstract thought,
humanly acquired and won, with Woodrow Wilson it is as though he
although I must say that the Folk-Spirit works through the light, yet
thought, on the manner of forming concepts, sensations, etc. Thus
Something takes place which only has meaning if thought of in

Title: Life Gifts: Lecture II: The Relativity of Knowledge, and Spiritual Cosmology
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that in truth, comprehensive, penetrating thought can really
understand the spiritually scientific. Only the thought must be
that it is possible to express reality in thoughts — or in
being able to express the reality by means of thought. I mean the
view, it is one definite way of making pictures, thoughts and ideas
absolute truth in regard to any particular matter for thought,”
then that the Spiritual Soul might arise, certain thoughts, certain
main thought about the ordinary theory of knowledge which as a rule runs in
become what we call ‘sound.’ All is silent without, there
a glass beehive.’ The thoughts arising in the human heart would
something without soul, something purely geological, ceases. And then
heavenly Jerusalem. These are not ‘thought-out’ things,
indeed possible to speak, not merely in ordinary abstract thoughts,
supersensibly, etherically; he thought man was related to the
There remains only the thought: freedom is an illusion! Man, in

Title: Life Gifts: Lecture III: Thoughts about the Life Between Death and Rebirth
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Thoughts about the Life Between Death
ideas. Although all sorts of world-conceptions have appeared,
present-day battalions, although they may be responsible for
gigantic “Academy.” Ten-thousand Europeans studied
what I am about to say is expressed, though put somewhat
plunged in thought and a friend passes by; perhaps one may
unformed body. Many people (though not precisely the mothers
thought. I have shown in many different ways how we can
express myself thus. As we here on Earth direct our thoughts
Life-Soul — though of course it was there from the
cultivated, although present within him from the beginning,
knew that life continued. But in the future the thought of
so great a heresy by the church as the thought of the
and spirit, but only of ‘body and soul,’ though
thought of a pre-existence of the soul, because, he says,
though a sense-impression a canal is poured into the eye in
abandon the thought. But just from many questions of a
should see that although vision is certainly subtle, it is
just as in our present time, even though people wish to hold

Title: Life Gifts: Lecture IV: The Eternal and the Imperishable
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to the fact that occult truths, though coming from other
Let us follow in thought what becomes of a corpse, whether
and indeed with his ordinary thoughts all that becomes of the
thought, through which man is distinguished from the animal,
force working in speech and the force working in thought
really not treated with necessary reverence, although it is
although it's mysterious character is not realized. I refer
without inwards, the Etheric or Formative-forces Body wishes
these two forces of pressure from without and within, meeting
his life, though only in minute shades of colour. Not only in
entire memory-world, as though painted on tapestry. Thus,
as the content of thought, but as thoughts differing in
their aura, vibrating thoughts. We learn to know only the
power of thought — these are the forces which after
are men, though it may be difficult to believe this today,
world-dominion without the help of language. That is the
representing spiritual reality in the form of thought which
thought which understands itself and is dependent upon
the thought that the sun does not revolve around the Earth

Title: Life Gifts: Lecture V: Thoughts on Life and Death
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Thoughts on Life and Death
this gives rise to the justifiable thought of human
said: Every time that we have a thought, the thought
thought fades into the will. I said that Schopenhauer
in a certain sense it is simply dying thought, whereas the
thought is the will being brought to birth. To describe as
will, he considers thought or the idea as an illusion. That
however is only the other side of the question: the thought
of the will which strives to be born; whereas the thought is
we have a continual interweaving of thought and will, we thus
anatomists have no thoughts but, instead of thinking, sit
years, let alone really carrying such a thought, once given
Such thoughts
further. These things can all be established without any sort
thoughts, which could be scientifically established today,
the effect of a thought on the human soul-life is more
important than the spreading of it abroad as a thought. It is
much less important what sort of thoughts we have, than which
thought. The constitution of the human soul must be quite
thought of the so-called science of to-day, or a living
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Title: Life Gifts: Lecture VI: Spiritual Science, the Practice of Life and the Destinies of Souls
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soul-constitution, when we busy ourselves with the thoughts
through its ideas and its thoughts, would not be affected
the Cosmos, can be thought of as represented in the most
varied manner. He can even be thought of, in regard to
thought that this backward development of the head was
Either our thoughts are silent or — which is not so
If we develop powerful thoughts within ourselves, it means
stand. If only we have all thoughts which are called up
excitement from without, is not a strengthening but a weakening of
from this point of view what thoughts and ideas of Spiritual
thoughts from our own inner self. It works against the
can give much thought to all possible sorts of
great deal; and thoughts about Saturn, Sun, Moon, the
cannot possibly become a Spiritual Scientist without taking
certainly as a fellow without talent. Read the biography of
without the ‘brain-fluid’ the brain, which
production. I could not do otherwise than reply, although it
to it. But without veracity we cannot progress, and we dare
nature of the concept, ideas and thought in our soul, so that

Title: Life Gifts: Lecture VII: Whitsuntide Lecture
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observations — although indeed, even at the present,
himself. That is the most important thing, though naturally
16, perhaps even 17 years ago; and really the thought should
This should give rise to another thought; how greatly we
age. But if we wish to grasp this thought we must connect
spiritual world. Such a thought should really be able to
realities in a true life of thought): What would have
point is that a thought should have an awakening
the columns of a thousand books and newspapers there may be two
significant thought, for much depends on whether we take
have a like expectation, though perhaps not in such a strong
although it is not believed in, it is nonetheless there; only
full of hope to be found today? But if such a thought, such a
older, though they are not aware of it. Thus one cannot
brought about by the change is that thoughts should become
our thoughts in all spheres. We cannot understand the
among the deepest thoughts of Faust that of the
the words: “Thou resemblest the spirit whom thou
“All that thou hast developed till now is only a desire
for feeling; what thou art already carrying within thee,
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Title: Sound Outlook: Lecture I: States of Consciousness
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himself. The common opinion is that though we are ignorant of
Without sinning
Conviction of its accuracy could hardly be possible without
perceptions, even of thoughts. In ordinary life we are in
with memories of them, or with thoughts arising from them.
memories, and thoughts all banished, so that we are trying
possible to arrive at such a dream, although it may be hard
although “awake” as regards the head; and our
will really acts as though asleep. All that we are able to
breast-man. Although the processes of out-breathing and
we know as the life of perception and thought is made
though it is not perceptible in ordinary life. Living and
of the lower body, and viewed by the etheric body, although
bring the training of his soul to such a point, although it
remarkable. He was only 23 when a thought struck him which
lest he should kill somebody else; he thought that a
it: as this occurred, a thought flashed through him, which he
and chosen to be born through impulse alone, without rational
clear — although the knowledge shining forth in this
utterance is a caricature, yet someone writes as though
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Title: Sound Outlook: Lecture II: The Building at Dornach
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though it may not seen so — with the character of our
thoughts regarding certain characteristic features of
Ahrimanic. Moreover, nothing exists in the universe without
its opposite; never one pole without the other. The Ahrimanic
ethics, his social impulses, with Lucifer's mode of thought.
One cannot arise without the other. That is the pattern of
misconception lies in supposing that although mechanical
to materialism in practice, even though in theory they may
once such a building had been thought of, it was bound to be
matter through quickly. And without fundamentally re-casting
now to draw attention to a few thoughts which will make clear
thoughts in those who behold it. The eye, the sensitive eye,
not with forms thought of as illuminated from an outside
without a model, some idea of what the Bau is meant to be. As
thought what is not yet clear to me so far as its occult
programmatic idea. The artistic thought must rest in the
significance of the form (although it must remain an
through this organ of ear combined with wine. Without any
as Lucifer's head (although you can hardly picture your own
a noticeable thing about this being, although expressed only
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Title: Sound Outlook: Lecture III: East and West
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he was a thinking being. To have thoughts meant nothing to
development without taking account of such truths as
spiritual foundations for humanity, although it is just in
pass over us, although it is absolutely necessary — in
— Eastern Europe — will, although not in the very
repeated earth-lives, although in a different way from the
not let me think, its aim is to slay my thoughts”. This
thought; it benumbs them, renders them empty, deadens them.
“I cannot think correctly; thought grows blunter when I
my thought; although I feel something within me which is
thought”.
thoughts. The cause is the coming to fruition in a quite
as the direct killer of thoughts.
part which goes from life to life, it is as though my
thought-effort died; my thinking will be put aside, but
Divine thought streams in and spreads over the tomb
of my own thoughts.” Thus the Spirit-Self arises: the
Graeco-Latin epoch) — that ordinary thought, which
discovers: “My inner being kills my thought”.
about “Nature, nature, nature!”, as though the
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Title: Sound Outlook: Lecture IV: History and Repeated Earth-Lives
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period, as will happen with most people, though not with
found within it. It is as though the unconscious purpose was
one gives real thought to studying the epoch —
went wrong, he never doubted for a moment that his thoughts
He was also without doubt a pious nan, but that may belong to
significant though sporadic part, but it has not yet come to
Empire. It is a fact, though one no longer recognised, that a
reason for rejection! the Gnosis (though of course
although men can no longer find it now. A deeply significant
thoughtful one, which in those days was known everywhere. It
monk might never have an attack of epilepsy without knowing
as though the whole content of the fourth post-Atlantean
everyone to grasp in a comfortable way without much
were men! Thousands of men! The new trade with the
tales, even though written by Ranke. The times we live in are

Title: Sound Outlook: Lecture V: The Being and Evolution of Man
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thousands of years, since history began, whereas Spiritual
and different” — but we should know that though
we talk about ourselves as though we had a “Spiritual
present-day human thought.
the species and indeed remains the same though all ages.
we see are the incorrect thoughts about man; on the one side
when meeting a fellow-man, as though an entity emerged from
had this consciousness; yet those without, indeed all men,
fettered as it is by the conceptions current, to-day. Without
creeds, much more so than is commonly thought. In this ritual
Church-life had come on without the Gospels. Just
with a certain aversion from any train of thought such as
Much later, after the lapse of more than a thousand years,
ecclesiastical theology would hardly be attained without
means. Our thoughts are forces, which, invisible yet
the way of thought in our age: inner force and courage are

Title: Sound Outlook: Lecture VI: Problems of the Time (I)
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thought of as connected with what took place in any human
of this life; as regards the super-sensible, thou must
which was not in existence in the early centuries (although
representatives of Mid-European thought — anyone
nature, he is at once thought to be on the road to
currents of thought, Americanism and Jesuitism, play into one
we find hatred for it, although expressed in different words
standpoint of the Catholic Church, although the latter are
Notice the kind of thought it expresses, it's thought-forms; compare
you'll find the same thoughts. One is the development of the
physical plane, although not so strongly in the British Isles
cosmos only through economic principles. British thought is
must be said: within the German soul — though this is
brought Americanism and Russian thoughts into this realm, how
grasped at all? Not yet — although within its depths
animal, physical socialism. Without plastering it with

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factors to-day, the worst is that the mode of thought and
at present encounter little understanding or belief, although
earnest, scientific method of thought and conviction derived
intelligent leaders of thought: the idea of “the
thought thus acquired are begotten social and political
in advanced thought. For instance, the schemes of many
without any reflection on the matter, something will result
from the welter. This is unequivocally stated. But although
productive thoughts; that is all to no purpose unless the
live in it without admitting any vision of the spiritual.
this conception came to them: “Although the old seers
“Jesus” cannot be understood without taking into
Without open eyes and a longing to understand the concrete
into which the old religious creeds and currents of thought
lifeless, barren thoughts and ideas, because fertile ones can
super-sensible, the imperishable, as though it were
perhaps be thought in the next millennium in the spirit of
decades. They will be taken by surprise, although they do not
we can build upon it. Then we shall be sure that though all

Title: On The Gospel of St. John
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material wants by cleverly thought-out means.
background. In the course of the last few thousand years, the wave of
two thousand years men have been led by another Power, but the first
thousand years, thought should be directed away from the Spiritual.
17:4 Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. \
For two thousand years humanity has entered more and more deeply into
that sent him.” One could understand people giving no thought
the astral body has not united itself with the material world without

Title: Occult Significance of Blood
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without doubt intended should be taken seriously: “Blood is a
of ancient times, although some indication of this will be given at
book has been published on “The Mimicry of Thought,” a
One gifted with a knowledge of souls has not without truth remarked:
blood — as well as the rest of life — as though in a
allusions to higher Beings, such Beings do actually exist, although
occultist merely something which he adds in thought to what is
only this and that.” To such a doctrine we reply: “Though
difference between the plant and the animal; although there are
but playing with words; for, though it is obvious that certain plants
something quite distinct, and thoughtful people have at all times been
parents' house, and the thought suddenly flashed across his mind that
real significance, be named from without, but which must sound forth
kingdom. No crystal could be formed without the assistance of all
Take man — without considering his blood — take him as
and, dim and indistinct though it is, yet it is essentially more
The birth of logical thought, the birth of the intellect, was

Title: Lecture: The Lord's Prayer
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embodies a great thought — not every thought is suitable, as you know,
Meditation is usually thought of as an oriental approach to the divine. In
in Christian prayer renders it similar to meditation, though more colored by
meditation. Meditation is more imbued with thought, however. Through
it, the thoughts of the great leaders of mankind draw the meditant onward
though all the people living on earth had been building bodies capable of
souls in that remote age. Previously, they had been at rest, without
your existence, your feeling and thought, your very being, to inject life
If you would rise in thought to a comprehension of the vehicle of will
human nature. The three higher principles may be thought of, we know,
could not go on existing without the inflow into it of matter and force
continued to be exercised for thousands of years. Only this manner of
Observe a plant. It delights you, though you may know nothing at all of
laws. For two thousand years the Christian has been praying as the

Title: Lecture: On Chaos and Cosmos
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created the Heaven and the Earth; and the Earth was without form and
“The earth was without form and void” — these are
of his time, but developed deep and original thoughts of his own on
poured out on men without their even knowing it. Nor does it matter
stealing of thoughts, of the spiritual property of others. Lawsuits
stealing of thoughts.
very useful for mankind to enter into the thoughts of Comenius.
Likewise it is useful to enter deeply into the thoughts of John van
Without further thought one might imagine that the word was as old as
condensed. Van Helmont had this thought: the gas is very thin,
Heaven and Earth, and the Earth was without form and void, and the
space is also the extended gaseous air. As the thoughts that rise

Title: Lecture: History of the Physical Plane and Occult History
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can look back to thousands of years before the birth of
we do when we go back one or two thousand years and speak of

Title: Lecture: The Four Human Group Souls (Lion, Bull, Eagle, Man)
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egos can still be connected, although the human beings are scattered
who reproduce the character of the lion, even though they looked

Title: Lecture: Christianity in Human Evolution
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intervene in evolution as a human being, but without gaining anything
himself into it. Although he was not so exalted as certain other
unthinkable without the Christian natural science of the Middle Ages.
Dominican, but that the thought forms employed in the natural
mode of his thinking; try to analyze his thought pictures and how he
learned the thought forms of the scholastic science of the Middle
Christianity and to apply the thoughts to the outer world, it must

Title: Isis and Madonna
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although he gives Faust the key. Mephistopheles is the spirit of
earthly but a heavenly home. It was thought that the ennobled,
truth the mightiest human problem, though closely veiled, confronts us
by Michaelangelo! Although it is not openly expressed by Raphael,
arraigned before the tribunal in these words: “And thou, O Osiris,
what hast thou done?” Thus the soul by passing through the gate of
create livingly, without being slavishly bound to physical models.

Title: Lecture: The European Mysteries and Their Initiates
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the language of current thought, we should say that the Mysteries are
eyes and ears. Although modern scholarship knows little of the
now, if we imagine him without one of these members, he is no longer a
by the people. Much that we hear of the Mysteries to-day, although not
outer things tell me what is true but that in my soul, without
“Manas.” Then man begins to permeate every thought with a
definite element of feeling so that each thought may be said to have
the path of higher development thoughts begin to arise in him which
Ego. Feeling does not immediately attach itself to a thought, but the
thoughts which are related to the spiritual world; through his
Flor and Blancheflor. Flor and Blancheflor must not be thought of as
sources. It is not without significance that in his poem Die
they are capable of understanding. But although he was only able to

Title: The Nature and Origin of the Arts
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“Thou art Art”; and then she falls asleep.
dream, but in a certain way a reality, although of a unique
signalized. By the words of the youth, “Thou art
but thou must soar far into the realms of the hierarchies to
“Who exactly art thou? At this moment I can only
of life on the physical plane. How canst thou make me
side to a base. In this realm — as thou seest me now
the first time thou seest my real form.”
figure from the spirit world replied, “Thou canst only
through the sense of equilibrium. Thou wilt then grow to be a
part of me; thou wilt become as great as I am myself; in this
way thou wilt liberate thy sense of equilibrium and raise
“Now thou hast transformed me!” cried the figure
only become through thy agency if thou continuest to behave
as thou hast just been behaving. Now I have become a part of
Because thou hast will to remain a soul and hast not united
thyself with physical matter, thou hast been enabled to set
me free. And at the same time thou hast, by thine ordered
belong, to the Spirits of Motion; and thou hast led me to the
pattern. Thou hast brought me myself to Spirits of Form. But
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Title: Lecture: Buddha and Christ
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since it is the case that a certain trend of thought which exists
teaching of Gautama Buddha, although in an entirely different form,
enter thoughtfully and deeply into the spirit of Buddhism, so as to
Nagasena asks the King: — ‘How dids't thou
from life to life? No! What thou doest to-day, what thou doest
King said: — ‘Thou sayest, O wise Nagasena, that of that
owner of the mango-tree says: “Thou hast robbed me of my
fruit was that which thou didst plant in the ground! it has
though such a comparison has never been selected before — use
not the carriage, for with the shafts alone thou coulds't not be
is not the carriage, for that also could not carry thee! Though it is
thou art not conveyed by the parts, but thou art conveyed by
something that is not the parts, for by their means thou canst
of thought causes him to feel the worthlessness and unreality of
configuration of thought, which is far more important than
The Buddha-legend describes clearly enough, even though
everything that comes against him, that assaults him from without,
The thought-content of Christianity is a religion of
if thou abandonest thyself to the physical world, suffering must be
only in the sense of spiritual-scientific thought can these two be
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Title: Lecture: Spiritual Science and Speech
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speech can only inadequately express the feelings, the thoughts, and
Some people thought this question quite simple. They
opponents in turn called ‘mystical,’ though they used the
perceptions, came into existence in the first place without our
co-operation, — that is to say, without the activity of our
or ‘Budhi’ in Eastern terminology. And finally, although
etheric body, astral body and Ego. But although we regard these three
distant future, but unconsciously, that is to say, without full
thing so far as man is concerned; without the sentient body there
from without inwards was exercised upon the astral, etheric and
there anyone who would not admit that the inner activity of thought,
within man, even though there may be no ideas in the external world,
“without an eye sensitive to the light, the impression of the
all these things must be thought of as elaborated through the agency
symbolising activity. Hence we can understand that although the
much from without, inwards, through imitation, as through the
All this takes place without the co-operation of the
is there without our co-operation. This is possible because man
given to-day is not without justification.
experienced, not merely as thought, but inwardly in the soul, as
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Title: Lecture: Prayer
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work so powerfully on man from without. Thus, it generally
all that they attained through such absorption even though
of absorption because he has, even though unconsciously,
ways by various spiritual currents or thought. Thus, it will
currents of spiritual thought that have laid hold of all
entirely and without prejudice from the point of view of
that, if it lives there, even though hidden, we either
boundaries of the soul even though you tread every path, so
although our consciousness cannot take it in, is produced by
have remained imperfect even though we can feel something
be certain in our thoughts, feelings and impulses that what
even though in the past we have failed to bring the divine
we feel when morning comes and we meet the light as though
should lose ourselves, but as though we could transfer into
in ourselves by mystic thought. This has been a common
and silent, when only our finest thoughts and feelings hold
swept away. It was given over to its highest thoughts and
to feel this, it must be called up by the greatest thoughts,
in it. Even though we do not penetrate all its wisdom,
warmth and light for the soul is just as possible without
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Title: Lecture: Mendelssohn's 'Overture of the Hebrides'
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thunder or the surging of the sea without sensing that out of all the
character of the description, even though given in a rather free
children of echoing Selma! Come to the death of thousands. Comhal's
thousands pour around the hero. Darkness gathers on the hill!”
streams, that pour from a thousand hills, be near the king of Morven!

Title: Astral World: Lecture I
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this introductory lecture today, we will begin straight-away and without
first thoughts formed in the morning, the first feelings moving through
stream, for through our thoughts, feelings and perceptions, we stand
into the astral world. It does not go in casually, however, and without
us suppose a thought arises in our soul; let us say we ponder on the
nature of a table. Inasmuch as the thought shimmers through our soul,
the clairvoyant can observe how a current proceeds from this thought
to a being of the astral world. And so it is for every thought, every
the astral world. It would be quite an erroneous idea if you thought
That is not the case. From all these different thoughts, feelings and
But think what other and differing sensations, feelings, thoughts are
too, we are all connected in a hundred, a thousand different ways. We are
— though not, perhaps, the logic of the act, of the common life
party tries without consideration of the other party to build their
church immediately, because on the physical plane thought can remain
is not so; it is like this: When the thought has been formed, it also
being as the one I have just spoken about has a thought, it immediately
form of this thought, and another being stretches out from itself the
interpenetration of the most varying opinions, thoughts, and feelings.
keep back one's thoughts to oneself, they become deeds immediately;
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Title: Astral World: Lecture II: Some Characteristics of the Astral World
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can be found with all these facts, although it is perhaps impossible
though it consists of the same physical materials as the stone. It has the
though they have a different form from the other leaves. Yet, you feel
plants from without seizes the soul-nature of the animal inwardly and
other hand, it experiences the taste, and although there is no spatial
can take place in one without a corresponding process in the others.
bodies, although they are separated spatially through their physical
to the whole being, cannot exist without nourishment. It is of an animal
evolution presented somewhat primitively. The head of the fish is thought

Title: Astral World: Lecture III: The Law of the Astral Plane: Renunciation
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that they could grasp the innermost nature of a thing? That thought
with pictures, but pictures that we cannot use as we use our thoughts.
the soul must do without the enjoyment; it pines for something that
it must go without. This holds good for all the Kamaloca¬experiences
the co-operation of one's soul forces is not necessary. Without this,
and tested for thousands of years, the human being's feeling and will

Title: Prophecy -- Its Nature and Meaning
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to be wondered at. Nevertheless it looks as though our times will be
were entirely detached from the circumstances and thoughts of their
the boundaries of their personal consciousness and it was as though
prognostications. But it must be said too, that although many things
predicting the death of the Sultan Soliman, which although it did not
remembered that although in illustrations produced by science,
without criticism. In those times too they were quite capable of
regularity and according to law. Although the individual does not
inner connections. And although it is not easy to grasp everything
that belongs to this sphere, although it may sometimes tend to
connections in everything around us, even though the details are
obscure. Without actually seeking for laws of Nature, something in
the courses of the stars and constellations evokes the thought: The
without the wonted fanaticism of opponents) it will be found that
twenty-eight years ... although the figure is not absolutely exact,
certain sense determined by the stars. Without looking for actual
of soul that arises after he has put away all thoughts, emotions,
spoken to you by the Grace of your God I ...” Without such
abstract, in the sense that modern thought is abstract — in a
only. The gift of seership gave place to purely intellectual thought
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Title: The Hidden Depths of Soul Life
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thoughts and feelings in the depths of the soul-life, and which
lives in us and is subject to our inner thought and the decisions made
colouring and character of our soul life, although outside our control.
and the other, our conscious life playing its part in all our thoughts,
distinguishing these four parts of man. By examining without prejudice
etheric body carries our memory, and this etheric, though not closely
inner pattern of their own, and, although beyond man's control, play
— as a naturalist like Helmholtz points out — but without
and it appears every day into thousands of instances. But other
of a thousand possibilities compared to the hundred his intellect
barely a thousand are realised on the surface of existence, and these
although it enables man to make his descent he does not go so far as to
himself to a definite thought or chain of thoughts, thus performing the
proceeding. The will must decide the thought, and only what the man's
thought-content his will has selected. He takes a first step when for a
make of his will a focal point and not allow the thought to work
suggestively. In other words, he must not be controlled by the thought
soul to the point where he brings thoughts to his consciousness through
strengthening his will. The thoughts belonging to the outer world are
instance, if a man brings the thought “light” or
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Title: Good Fortune Its Reality and Its Semblance
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say. Therefore it was possible, and moreover without misgivings ... to
It is without question that among the teachings of spiritual science least
this knowledge; it follows from all the habits of thought in modern life and
truths, will increasingly lead to a change in the habits of thought, and thus
relationships which, though rejected again and again at a certain stage of
not do otherwise — he must see his beloved again although she was
single human life only were taken into account. Ordinary habits of thought
how many germs of living beings perish without reaching any real
without falling into a fantastic vein, speak of the ill-fortune of crystals,
think of how unhappy a man can be who, without reason, without any
deeply rooted in his incessant urge not to be alone with his thoughts, his
what is without in picture-form is also within us in our apprehension of it;
say — even if he has no thought of whence his satisfaction arises —
without his cooperation. His satisfaction is based on the fact that something
if it goes in before the end of this month. I have written, though, that if
done great things without any external compulsion, so that the loss of my
growth; we see how countless seeds must perish without coming into true
me a sublime and beautiful thought, and I will refresh myself with it”,
beautiful thought as refreshment — that is, as a stroke of good fortune.
more sublime thoughts than almost any other, thoughts that make it possible
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Title: Lecture: The Origin of the Animal World in the Light of Spiritual Science
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mere combination — although from a very complicated one —
animals such as rainworms, for instance — could develop without
a planetarian life without something living, if only lifelessness

Title: Lecture: Death in Man, Animal, and Plant
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nature of death have been sought in the main without success. On the
although it is unable to penetrate to the most weighty problems lying
deaths, though we may perhaps have occasion later to refer to these
death makes its appearance without our being able to give the ready
although the processes of life continue, and continue in an
It is not unthinkable — although at first sight this must
must ensue; yet, strangely enough (though one cannot be sure nowadays
habits of thought have allowed themselves to be influenced by
be stated without reserve that, if the three above-named functions of
without the action of the brain. Whether this is felt to be strange
is only a question of habits of thought; for, actually, we should
impossible it is that such a thought should approach the great
Once a man rises to the thought that with regard to the earth he is
the fading of our thoughts and ideas, our feelings and the impulses
ourselves up to the ordinary musing of the day, where one thought
our thoughts to work under the compulsion of some method or doctrine.
the whole of life without requiring sleep or rest, because weariness
our thought world either, if we wish to speak correctly, should we
celebrate the Christmas festival, when life without is dead, then we
connected with our ideas, with our thoughts. This is a very
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Title: Lecture: The Nature of Eternity
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thought Lessing alluded once to the only doctrine he
tell us what he considered these two things to be, although
experience in our heart, in our soul, in our thoughts,
those thoughts, feelings and will-impulses belong? It is this
is not only our thoughts, sensations and will-impulses that
Anyone who asks this question without prejudice can say to
idea that the thought of the ego arising in normal
reflection, although in ordinary consciousness it is never
practises this looking back in memory seriously and without
though this does sometimes happen and has, in fact, been
as being nearly drowned, but without losing consciousness
willingly, although today in this sphere his kindly feeling
life? For a moment, though retaining consciousness, he ceases
from the physical body and from ordinary life, but without
memories, although at such a moment it is lifted free from
etheric body, though present in ordinary sleep, is no longer
which thoughts and memories arise in us, what has been said
him in memory, he recalls the pain in his thought but without
him, there to remain, though perceptible to an observer in
thoroughly at this, we become convinced that our thoughts and
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Title: Lecture: Leonardo da Vinci
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times. We can trace them without going still further back, from
Although it is today no more than a mere shadow stretching across the
last touch to it? Did he say to himself: “Thou hast here
from his early Florentine time (although they had been painted over,
He too thought the affair had lasted too long. Leonardo answered:
means were much too feeble to express this. Was he able, as without
Oh! This work of Leonardo's on painting, although we have only
could still feel, and although this feeling had already become weak,
only been thought but lived, so that souls of their own accord will
the inner thought, inner feeling, and inner power of execution which
to satisfy himself. It is not possible without having the pictures
misunderstood, although still loved by the friends who had not
aye, even made happy — at the sight of imperfection (although

Title: Cosmic/Human Metamorphosis: Lecture 1. Materialism and Spirituality.
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LET US turn our thoughts, my dear friends, as we do continually, to
had reached a point whence it could be continued without me. You have
to the Luciferic forces. In these days one needs to have forethought
hearts to unite ourselves in thought and in activity of soul,
now standing are such as to call forth in many people today, though
obliged to call up in our souls thoughts of an illuminating nature,
thoughts able to throw light on the objects and aims of the Spiritual
this Spiritual Science of ours in a few short thoughts, — or
has nothing to do with thought-transference, was very convincing.
thought that because a connection is established with the etheric
filled with thoughts and memories of him, — that their thoughts
that any transference of thoughts should take place, — passing
although in this case he was specially interested because it was a
you how, although the longing after the Spiritual world does exist, it
is a learned scientist; even although he strives after the Spiritual
being prepared. Yes, we may say that although humanity seems as
There is one thought that occurs to me, and simple as it may seem I
things as they are, it may be said that although individual persons,
the spiritual world in thought, is much more important than the mere
acquiring of theoretical thoughts. For Christ is with us always, even
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Title: Cosmic/Human Metamorphosis: Lecture 2. The Metamorphoses of the Soul-Forces
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fact, well known to the Spiritual investigator, that although in the
de-materialising of thought and of the world of ideas, which, in the
which the external physical life is not as yet a reflection, though
age, to pay attention only to what presses on him from without, and
our souls flows down to us from the will-impregnated thoughts of the
able, although his consciousness was damped down, to see pictures and
sight, as though Spiritual Science tells us only more or less of
that demand will take us. It may seem as though Spiritual Science only
devote ourselves to these seemingly abstract though in reality quite
concrete thoughts, endeavoring to think in such a way that these
in a definite way to form certain thoughts and ideas which we could
compared to the thoughts, ideas and feelings aroused in the soul under
laws of life in the physical world, which world, although now grown
necessitate a certain freedom of thought, a certain emancipation from
the mode of thought usual in the physical world. The salvation — if we
without allowing the brutal impressions of the outer world to press in
develop a thought in such a way that it springs from ourselves, when
ourselves, and may be able to call up, though perhaps but very
external world. It is not without significance that this should be
as they do today, although they do not care for imagination: as their

Title: Cosmic/Human Metamorphosis: Lecture 3. The Human Soul and the Universe (part 1)
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in their true essence — though not as we as men at first know them,
now in a certain respect related to us, although they are as yet not
Indeed we human beings are already in a certain respect, though at
Spirit-Man; they will evolve out of us in the future, though at
people — though this will soon alter — few can gaze into the
it in terms now looked upon as poetic fancies, although they were not
without special training, or without special gifts, was able to give
evolution, though borne by a being belonging to the Hierarchy of
without significance in the perception of the Spiritual principles of
forward as though in greeting when antipathy is felt, or bends
and though this fact is bound to affect his life, still he can
place every night, that is, during every period of sleep — though
at first unconscious of it, though they will become more and more
people of the present day, although the latter, in speaking of such
of twenty-eight and forty-two — and though unconsciously, yet fully
the young with thoughts connecting the feelings of their hearts with
really been taken into people's feelings and thoughts, there will be
without; his physical being is undermined from without. In illness,
life after death to hold firmly, the thought of the place on earth
without purpose, interwoven in our present life. Let us try to quicken
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Title: Cosmic/Human Metamorphosis: Lecture 4. Morality, As A Germinating Force
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just slipped in a one-sided way, not only determining their thoughts
of certain attitudes of mind; yet, though they came from learned men
something Spiritual; but do not give the matter further thought. If
common life; that man must form these moral ideals, though they can
thoughts to their logical conclusion. Hence they are not on their
be justified by one who really wishes to think his thoughts out to
as this may sound if one is not familiar with the thought and hears it
world-order it would be impossible to avoid such thoughts as these.
really in question if we turn our thoughts once more to the Three
Spiritual being, and though he may be quite unconscious of having had
more or less how it will run its course, although we may not know what
error as one who thought that because he knew that next Sunday the sun
order of nature. One meets persons in cities — though they may not be
and by another in March, and so on; but although different nations
from it for thousands of years.
way with the earth; on the other, although through his nature he was
merely as One, who although the Highest, entered human evolution and
again to be taken in a truly Christian sense. Those who thought more
real thoughts, longed for concepts through which they could better lay
nowhere can thought-forms be found in them that could lead to the
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Title: Cosmic/Human Metamorphosis: Lecture 5. The Human soul and the Universe (part 2)
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up, though it is in a great measure still believed, is the idea I have
brought about from without; in sleeping and waking it all comes from
enjoyment. Although there is much that is unpleasant in the world,
every opportunity without any need for it, may just as well bring
conditions we are quite without consciousness, or in our waking state;
connected therewith from within; and during sleep from without.
without number. If you go thoroughly into this subject you will
have thoroughly filled ourselves with that thought, we shall have also
which if once understood, we should then ascribe all those thoughts
our subconscious memory what we experience during sleep — although we
man does not think merely materialistic thoughts, if he has any sort
thinking the ordinary thoughts connected with the things of sense. The
material things, must be thought; one must wrestle with them and make
up to the thoughts given us in Spiritual Science of the great
bank. The bank, without his knowledge, invests the money in a brewery.
the forming of spiritual ideas, we shall so mould our thought that it
we do not do this, our thought will never be fit to deal with life; it
and live without being conscious of our connection with the spiritual

Title: Cosmic/Human Metamorphosis: Lecture 6. Man and the Super-Terrestrial
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star-worship, as though the ancients looked up to the stars and then
You see, although some traditions are still extant relating to the
Christmas time was then not precisely the most important time, though
motion, which are then further transmitted without wires, and that in
ordinances, without first seeking guidance from those who were able to
to him, that, though he can no longer come into touch with the great
religious creed on the earth. It is certainly easy to say this; though
things as they are, this fact is not without significance. There is,
though it certainly does admit a certain difference, — in degree.
these things, without which the world will not make the right use of

Title: Cosmic/Human Metamorphosis: Lecture 7. Errors and Truths.
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beginning has been made of what must come, though it may perhaps be
such, although it passes unnoticed today, occurred at the time
his thought. (De Saint-Martin puts this rather differently but we must
stands in the fading evening twilight of that whole system of thought.
what may perhaps spring up as a thought or an impulse of will, while
belonged to the mode of thought of that time. To the present-day
more than indicate how the mode of thought here employed by him can be
took place subsequently. This chapter must be thought of in connection
who had a school behind him, and without whom Herder,
be thought of without Jacob Böhme. And yet, when one reads de
in which they must, and rightly so, formulate their thoughts. Just as
first, so would it be foolish today to use the form of thought of de
development of man, for a certain mode of thought to pass into the
going to say, in South Germany, though perhaps it would be more
accurate to say in Schwabia. There, although it was then already on
who looked back in thought to Ötinger, and saw in him a man who above
Christian faith to mere abstractions, to mere thought-pictures. Hence
history. As though it were possible for mere ideas — one really does not
hence too his realism, which, although that was not his intention, did
things, but real, solid (massive) thoughts and ideas, such as look for
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Title: Lecture: The Human Soul and the Universe
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in their true essence — though not as we as men at first know them,
now in a certain respect related to us, although they are as yet not
Indeed we human beings are already in a certain respect, though at
Spirit-Man; they will evolve out of us in the future, though at
people — though this will soon alter — few can gaze into the Spiritual
it in terms now looked upon as poetic fancies, although they were not
without special training, or without special gifts, was able to give
evolution, though borne by a being belonging to the Hierarchy of
without significance in the perception of the Spiritual principles of
forward as though in greeting when antipathy is felt, or bends
and though this fact is bound to affect his life, still he can
place every night, that is, during every period of sleep — though
at first unconscious of it, though they will become more and more
people of the present day, although the latter, in speaking of such
of twenty-eight and forty-two — and though unconsciously, yet fully
the young with thoughts connecting the feelings of their hearts with
really been taken into people's feelings and thoughts, there will be
without; his physical being is undermined from without. In illness,
life after death to hold firmly, the thought of the place on earth
without purpose, interwoven in our present life. Let us try to quicken
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Title: The Story of the Green Serpent and the Beautiful Lily: Lecture I
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thought, might enrich the advancing ages, but not that which concerns
extending through hundreds of thousands of years. But I do not wish
this tale his most intimate thoughts and conceptions.
symbolical images to express his most intimate thoughts. Anyone who
was an old custom, dating from the middle ages, when it was thought
Spiritual life which to the ordinary man is mere thought. But the
life, he learns not only to penetrate the truth with his thought but
brought over by him. We feel ourselves being brought over without any
radiating light, — Goethe expresses these thoughts in another
lower natures, though there they are chaotic and inharmonious. This
There are a few other thoughts connected with these basic thoughts
“A man who strives for freedom without having first liberated
of the Temple. The self-seeking wisdom is not without object, it is a
science, and that without her we cannot penetrate the Temple of the
— in this Goethe gave expression to a thought which was very
without the Spirit, and could not work through itself alone, but only
profound thought — when man has laid aside everything belonging
letters Goethe could not grasp in abstract thought, but gave in the
form of a Fairy Tale. “When I want to express these thoughts in
thoughts, but by bringing the whole drama of Dionysos before them, by

Title: Lecture: Theosophy and Tolstoy
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find spirit. It is as though Ibsen wished to say: We men, of modern
thought in the West? — That is the fundamental trend in Ibsen's
Tolstoy, attentively and without bias, find in Tolstoy the
the living soul that comes to expression in one and all, although not
is life in its diverse forms, in its thousand-fold variety? —
being is able to apprehend as his life, although the overcomplicated
thought. — If you would truly understand form, you must look into
great and impressive though they may be! Go bade to the original,
we know it as the law by which things take place without our
dogmatist, who speaks only about the ancient wisdom without ears or
without distinction of creed, class, sex or colour: it is the
inner, divine nature, without losing his bearings in the chaos of the

Title: Lecture: On The Three Magi
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Goethe: “So long as thou hast it not, this dying and becoming,
thou'rt but a dull guest on the dark earth.” Jacob Boehme expresses
the same thought in the words: “He who dies not ere he dies, perishes
God, why hast Thou forsaken me?” These words give expression to the

Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture VII: The Great Initiates
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tones. Sharp, logical thoughts express themselves in sharply outlined
forms. Illogical, confused thoughts come to expression in figures
thought and through his work, the more this smaller aura spreads
upon the thoughts that you shelter from morning to night, and upon
how these thoughts are influenced by the time and the place in which
you live. See whether you can hinder your thoughts, and ask yourself
space. It is different when we give ourselves up to thoughts that
scientific thoughts to which men have given themselves up, the
highest thoughts of mathematics and geometry, that have an eternal
that the average man has very few thoughts that are not dependent on
other than surrendering oneself to thoughts which have eternal
above both space and time. Such thoughts are contained in the great
itself under the influence of such eternal thoughts. The student
flower. It goes without saying that this is only a comparison, just
control of thought, control of action, tolerance, steadfastness,
before his Lotus flowers revolve, just as one without eyes can see no
same way as we cause our wishes, our thoughts and ideas to proceed
nourishment, digestion, and growth. In men, these are without
described here will still remain remote to many people's thoughts.
also contains the magic word, though not expressed as explicitly as

Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture I: Inner Development
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sort of general demands or fundamental moral laws, valid without
Without friction, it will not become charged. This is similar
overcoming the egotism which, though largely unconscious, has become
No one is able to proceed without the guidance of a master, or guru.
— that a cannon could be fired next to him without disturbing
from this basic soul-mood; without this feeling, nothing can be
Without being aware of the
is called, without practicing these properties again and again. They
are complete and without wishes, satisfied with what has come to you,
say, “What would I be without my Apostles? They must be there
begin with, we must become masters over our thoughts, and
particularly our train of thought. This is called control of
thoughts. Just think how thoughts whirl about in the soul of man,
arises, there another, and each one changes one's thoughts. It is not
true that we govern our thoughts; rather our thoughts govern us
specific thought at a certain time of the day and not allow any other
thought to enter and disturb our soul. In this way we ourselves hold
the reins of thought life for a time.
you may awaken. You must meditate about a great thought content that
has nothing to do with the external world, and let this thought
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Title: Lecture: The Christmas Festival: A Token of the Victory of the Sun
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estranged from the subject than the thoughts sent out into the world
“Spirit sublime, Thou gav'st me, gav'st me all
Hast thou thy countenance revealed in fire.
Thou gav'st me Nature as a kingdom grand,
With power to feel and to endure it. Thou
The ranks of living creatures thou dost lead
Then to the cave secure thou leadest me,
the regions we ourselves inhabit, and in Asia thousands and thousands
thought but was the very wellspring of the life of the peoples, the
not telling you anything that has been cleverly thought out or
desires, especially of his ideas and thoughts. Think of the regularity
‘Thou art the image of what the soul born within thee has yet to
When this thought takes root in our souls, not as a theory, not as a
good-will. These are the two thoughts or, better, the two feelings
links which bind us with eternity. And although daily life is fraught

Title: Esoteric Development: Lecture VIII: The Path of Knowledge and Its Stages
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and Western natures, although they do not appear so different
Oriental Yoga training without a strong submission to the authority
because occupying one's thoughts with these truths purifies the
think in ordinary life without bringing order into their thoughts.
Initiates, bring thought into ordered forms. All of this is a part of
activity of thought and intellect. Intellect and thought belong
rhythmically. Only man is permitted to live without rhythm in order
can do this without the guidance of a teacher. It should be brought
to concentrate his thoughts on certain parts of the body. Those of
his pupil thus: direct your thoughts and concentrate them on this
the self not when one looks within, but rather when looking without.
Thou
on the physical plane without a map of the country. On the astral

Title: Lecture: Inner Nature of Music: Lecture II
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archetypal picture of Zeus that corresponds to the thought of Zeus he
us place Schopenhauer's thought alongside one of Goethe's,
though he feels himself borne upward on a surging sea of flowing
physical nature is such that it follows these impressions, though he

Title: Lecture: Signs and Symbols of the Christmas Festival
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Thou Earth through this night too hast stood unshaken,
Thou girdest me about with gladness, priming
With thousand throated song the woods are chiming;
In thousand thousand streams, aloft that shower
Think, and more clearly wilt thou grasp it, seeing
it is this deeper Sun that will be the guiding moth in our thoughts
dating no further back than about a hundred years or so. Although,
time it will come to everyone. Although for some it may be only after
not only of what has been happening on the earth for thousands and
thousands of years but must also be able to survey the whole course of
the resurrection of the higher. Goethe expressed the same thought in
"As long as thou best it not,
Thou'rt but a dreary guest
wonderful way. Even though the Cross is always an Easter symbol, it
us, This thought is indicated in the fresh roses adorning this Tree;
although little of it survives to-day.

Title: Poetry/Fairy Tales: Lecture 2: The Interpretation of Fairy Tales
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thought, they were rid of him, and they lay down and slept. But he
spiritual world. In this intermediate state it was as though a veil
impressions of the day, it seems as though the subtle etheric forms
during the day appear to us as though they were bewitched, with their
somewhat thoughtful person, he will observe that certain people with
struggles of those beings who, though weaker in bodily strength, are
buried it, but said nothing about it, and the others thought nothing
to be taken there.” But the wolf would not go, even though they
horse. It flies through the air as quickly as thought.”
bethought himself of the three whistles; he took the first one out
wife answered: “With the swiftness of thought!” Now when
the swiftness of will or of thought!” He rushed after them,
thoughtful person who travels about can even now find the last

Title: Principle/Economy: Lecture II: Christianity in Human Evolution: Leading Individualities and Avatar Beings
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a unique significance as an avatar being. Although other,
ever undertaken in the history of human thought. One may
several centuries this school of thought developed the
science! The latter is inconceivable without the reality of
thought forms with which natural objects have been tackled
owe their mode of thought to the Christian science of the
learned his thought forms from the Christian science of the
Christianity and then apply the thoughts to the external

Title: Principle/Economy: Lecture X: The God of the Alpha and the God of the Omega
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reaching. We cannot have the fruit without the seed. What we
view without the seed, that is without spiritual scientific
our souls time and again those great comprehensive thoughts
thoughts are powerful if we accept them as living forces.
When we elevate ourselves to the thoughts that are connected
day. Thoughts of how the ideal of our own sovereign will
thoughts will bring about the gradual disappearance of our
will disappear opposite the harmonious thoughts and feelings
ourselves with the thought that the gods can reveal
from without.

Title: Metamorphoses/Soul One: Lecture 1: The Mission of Spiritual Science
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turns to important figures in the history of thought, for instance to
nature as a thinking being. For although we may know that man is a thinking
right way, in order to relate his thought to life.
is given to scientific ways of thought, but for our solitary thinker it was
collected by the new forms of scientific thought. With regard to external
centuries ago. For example, thousands of years ago the sun rose in the
developed and changed in the course of hundreds or thousands of years. Yes,
studies these changes without prejudice must say to himself: Men have
follows this thought through without prejudice, it will not seem nonsensical
human beings there is something invisible. For how could it be thought that
and the categorical imperative emanate is shut off from observation, although
in the animal world can be of service to all mankind, even though this
would have been as though one were talking to plants.
who applies a modern intellect to these pictures, without having acquired a
plant-cells that cannot be seen without it, so did these symbolic figures
thought is limited by space and time, while in the spiritual world there is a
Being who is pure thought. You have a limited capacity for love, whereas in
without wishing to use his intellect, he is led by a certain curiosity to

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himself. His thoughts, feelings and will-impulses should spring from this
teacher, though unable to break out into anger, is also incapable of acting
Although the
a rarity among millionaires in concerning himself with thoughts of general
sense of an opinion, is a thought which reflects the outer world. When we
form a thought or reach a decision about something, does it follow that we
possess them. We would still possess them if a hundred or a thousand people
because we have grasped this fact inwardly. If the hundred or thousand people
through personal effort only by beings capable of thought. Inasmuch as truth
and this we can arrive at by reflective thought. Similarly, we can discern
thought.
other truths. These cannot be gained by reflective thought, but only by going
they must be kept strictly apart, one derived from reflective thought and the
other from “creative” thought.
that he had thought it out correctly. He has to show that the clock does what
thought. It can be proven only by showing how it applies to life and is
much strength and fruitfulness, these thoughts can bring. Or again, if we ask
reflective thought or to those that come from creative thought. If we steep
with reflective thoughts. Nothing else does so much to isolate the Ego, to
ever more impoverished, although the truth should enrich it. Whether a man
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It goes without
and the Consciousness Soul. The Sentient Soul can live without being much
penetrated by the inner-light of thought. At the same time it is from the
feelings and thoughts.
Logical thought cannot be proved primarily by logical thought, but only by
thought. What must feeling become if it is to provide an impulse not only for
they are able to conceive it in terms of thought. This love is indeed
thought.
himself in it without losing his Ego, can it be salutary for the human
by the light of thought.
must then immediately exert itself to permeate with the life of thought the
not supported by thinking and willing, it rushes forth without restraint,
it rushes out into life and shrinks from using the light of thought to
succumbs to mental laziness and shuns the light of thought when it meets the
though asleep, and the indolent soul, unwilling to be fully conscious of
consciousness to be illuminated by the light of creative thought. No one can
bless and comfort, although they have never been folded in reverence and
led and guided from a standpoint which never shuts out the light of thought.
we may without misunderstanding, speak of the element which must

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without, so are hidden forces and capacities always sleeping in the human
Without going into
growth, without possibility of error, while man can deviate at any moment
leaves it without impulses or desires; but your impulses and desires must
through our sense-perceptions. But the picture we create, though its elements
to awaken. Very soon he feels that a change is going on within him, although
world which shines out as though from a dark spiritual depth, then someone
communications of this kind without testing them strictly by means of reason.
without understanding it, and with no wish to apply his reason to it, he will
communications from the invisible worlds without understanding them, he will
Whenever a person accepts something in blind faith without resolving to work
result may then be that the soul, though itself remaining weak, gets the
achieve a kind of consciousness, although its own powers have not increased.
to wait, without having acquired any new capacities, until the divine world
on both sides. Even though it is true in general that for our period in human
is strengthened, it will be able though the effects of vegetarianism to
the soul, though itself remaining weak, can see into some kind of spiritual
but as though

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hand, if a man is dubbed an egoist without more ado, this is by no means the
What the plant does without willing it,
here a familiar saying, although it has been quoted so often:
the spirit of man. But although it is natural for man to gather these
to make itself as beautiful as it can, without asking who will benefit from
emerge — as though from the hidden depths of his bodily nature, we can
could do without any connections with the world. World-knowledge is
preaching of human love is as though a stove were standing in a cold room and
thoughts on the nature of egoism.
But at the same time he knows that although a man may have to work his
have before us a human being without ego-hood who slips through our
man is led, even though the course of his life may lie through “folly
volume, although never
discourses. Some people criticise the book from the ground up without having
presenting this establishment as though it existed somewhere or other in the
death, sorrow and the hindrances in the world — this teaching, though
time; the thoughts in question would flow out into the “all and
digestion and, where possible, good thoughts! This saying could be turned

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thought at all seriously about Buddhism will know that its founder, Gautama
repeated earth-lives is to be found among the ideas of Gautama Buddha, though
few thoughtful theosophists believe that she was successful in reproducing
wishes to direct attention above all to the idea that, although what appears
from Buddhism to Christianity, we could — though it has never been done
the seat alone you cannot drive. And although the chariot is only a name for
instrument for penetrating without sympathy or antipathy into the heart of
Thus there is suffering wherever we look. Even though the word
correct actions, correct living, correct endeavour, correct thoughts, and
if a thought directed to the outer world finds only nothingness, if that
whether in the future this relationship may again be different — though
time — though world-evolution is not usually interpreted so exactly
“Blessed are they who suffer”, for although the outer sense-world
merely as though Christ wished to free himself from life; he suffers it
from all misinterpretations of it, without transplanting Buddhism into our
thought; if the forms of thought had not been ready for those who, after a
impelled to reject life and are thus moved to sympathy with the thoughts of
So didst thou start thy course and so hast sped it,
So must thou be: thyself thou canst not flee from.
without indicating that the human being, born out of the constellations of

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year, though it may occupy us further next year. The reason for touching on
celebrated controversy about the moon without saying a little more about
field — a man who we recognise as gifted and stimulating, even though
is highly stimulating. Although many details in it have since been corrected,
So, without
outlook embraced the spiritual, and though he made one error after another he
have drawn on the history of thought to show how the moon and its influence
is thought to be obviously connected with the attractive force of the moon,
half hours later. Certainly, science has thought up excuses to account for
regarded as scientifically irrefutable, and yet, although no objections to
significant fact, however, remains. Although the position and influence of
the Sentient Soul. In this soul the ego, though dimly and scarcely aware of
life is directly connected with the course of the sun — though indeed
difference, but it does matter directly for the sentient body. Although man
he was unable to control effectively his thoughts about the world around him.
aware that people who are given to creative thoughts and the free play of
inactive with regard to the outer world, yet one is not asleep, although the
clock says it is 12 o'clock, it is not 12 o'clock by the sun. Thus although
inwardly, though outwardly he has made himself free and independent of
Thoughtful people will see that here a perspective is opened up into realms
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must first — without reference to them — have investigated
shall not find in him, although it is essential if our vision
of contemporary thought. During the course of the last few
mood of humility in knowledge. Indeed without such humility
easy, comfortable way of finding them. Although many people
said without exaggeration that the path of Spiritual Science
other science. This can be said without exaggeration. Why,
that even without clairvoyance, everyone will be able to test
test what he says will be able to do so without clairvoyance.
life, his thoughts, his feelings and his perceptions in
and cannot make progress without it. It is essential that
who has merely heard the communications without being able in
spiritual world without proper preparation. By leading a
person who went through life without committing any
although it may not previously have disclosed itself.
development — although he may think he has been very
though our ultimate purpose was to bring home the
himself instead of claiming to be without egoism. At least if
different thought, namely that only what is true can flourish

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lives, even though we cannot ourselves discover them as
though there may be only a few who can actually find them,
is possible without the details becoming unclear. This
life the truths attained at higher levels. For although it
thoughts in everyday life. How little we are really within
in a mirror, even though the image is only a point, we could
at some period in your life you grasp a thought, an idea. You
the ‘I’ without our having received any
world; they become inner experiences although they
Now although
astral pictures arise without the external world having
action, for nothing can exist as an effect without a cause.
without egoism.
received and assimilated without misgiving even if we are not

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post-Atlantean epoch to an end may be thought of as a
forms of thought employed on the physical plane. This was the
forms of thought applicable to the physical plane. In the
without proceeding to apply what he has learnt. In the third
sources. Hitherto they had acted without questioning whether
individual would have been struck by the thought as to
had managed to get on without any system of Logic. Had they
extremely tenuous. And although there is something in them
lowest point the re-ascent must begin. Although in a certain
our thought, and offer it up again at the altars of the gods.
discover anything of this character without a spiritual
shall have to rid ourselves of the mode of thought which
century produced a really bright idea: Psychology without
science of the soul without soul! As a method this might be
without food. That is modern Psychology. People are anything
content with a Psychology without soul. Such a trend began at
although they belong to what is dying. But the life that is

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process was the same, although there were variations in
pass whereby without having traversed the usual paths, Jesus
directives for Initiation, although concerned in essentials
Initiation though enacted on an infinitely greater scale.
have been possible, even without occult knowledge. What has
copied another without any searching philological study of
possibility as a grace vouchsafed to them from without, as
province within him where he would feel as though he had no
not be thought of as a man in the ordinary sense — took
thought to the nature of John the Baptist's own

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originally thought that during the winter it would be
Although you may think that it happens whenever a man dies,
thoughts through to their conclusion you will have to agree
thousand years ago this was the only kind of Initiation that
shall now briefly describe must be thought of as belonging to
physical realm of sense. Although the symptoms will not be
thought which will be quite different from those developing
not ready for it. The reason for this is that if without
mind to grasp such a thought. If we say that the events
Such personalities, without having risen to lofty heights
and founders of religious thought in the Northern stream —

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Gospels, although their full significance can best be studied
real meaning we must bring together all the thoughts and
in terms of number, of so many thousands of individuals who
Exousiai upwards. Language and current modes of thought
conditions are by no means without influence upon the
of thought, ideas, and so on, but they do not work through
speaks it is as though the Exousiai were speaking, not merely
revelation that came to him on the road to Damascus. Although
thought that man as he stands before us is a Microcosm, and
how people thought in a past not so very far distant.
is by no means how people thought in the days of Orpheus. The
also the purpose of the legend to show that although Orpheus
yet without Ego-consciousness. Think further, and picture to

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matters which, although they may seem to be remote from the
spiritual-scientific thought, will always fail to understand
that although it is not possible to see into the spiritual
those others whose purposes, thoughts and ideals infinitely
that his thoughts are loftier than his deeds.
thoughts are of less account than his actions. A man who acts
lacks the quality of thought that would be capable of
moment; happenings to which he gives no thought at all ensue
thoughts are narrower in scope and more restricted than his
thoughts, this deed always casts a reflected image, a
springing from thoughts that are loftier than our actions
experience how idealistic thought can be loftier than
these things are often unnoticed, although the effects cannot
that although supersensible happenings and facts can be
thoughts leave impressions which manifest themselves in later
individuals who are idealists, whose thoughts are loftier
than a particular experience there are others whose thoughts
very many experiences which can be grasped in thought only
learn to penetrate them with our thoughts. I can do no more
than indicate here how thoughts and ideas can penetrate into
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John's Gospel, again without any childhood story or any
after this period something from without comes to meet his
allows them to mature; he heeds these things without being
thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye
essential spirituality to be Thou, the Christ!’ And
although much of the Gospel has a bearing on the past, its

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that thoughts and ideas of a new kind are emerging, although
away material for thought which will help us to carry our
Christ-idea, arose out of thoughts and feelings of the
the thoughts and ideas current among the Egyptians,
intellect was brought by the Arabians. Without thorough
Kepler, no Galileo, without the impulses brought by Arabism
interchange of thought. If you are conversant merely with the
not easy to characterise although they are well known to
occultism knows that in this period, as though it were
Messiahs without any understanding whatever of the Christ
would be as absurd as if the Arabians, although they were
Josaphat was his name, though it has been frequently changed
included among the Saints — although from another side this
brief, disconnected remarks intended to stimulate thought
then find confirmation of everything I have said, although it
thought. Again I cannot go into detail, but it will become
nowadays is saturated with thoughts which make it necessary
this will not happen without great hindrances being
encountered; for in periods when two such streams of thought
upon the foundation of a thoroughly tested, though perhaps

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I can speak of this spread of spiritual-scientific thought in
spiritual thoughts into real nourishment for our souls. You
been present in the depths of men's souls, although it
spiritual life were still present, although in a different
without which the genuine cultural achievements of the world
manifestations, we shall say: Without it there would never
thinks that he can create without it he is ignorant of the
fact that although in certain periods spiritual striving
present although only at that time did it assume Rosicrucian
as thou knowest it not,
Thou art but a troubled guest
And although there are large numbers of people outside our
to him: ‘Although you are of noble birth, you are a
feelings and perceptions were converted into thoughts and
the soul through the thought-forms they created; and the
these ideas without being able to penetrate them spiritually,
pictures like these which carry the stamp of their thousands
prosper without this spirit working in men we should be
thought-forms that would enable souls in our own day to have
these pictures thought-forms may come into being and live in
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profound experiences of soul, even though the style is light, playful
without the ordinary consciousness being aware of it: our waking up
truth, our soul is full of dreams all the time, even though we don't
the spiritual worlds. At that time a person, even though he could not
nature, to create something of the kind oneself, even though one
or less consciously the inner battles it had to undergo, even without
can take to heart, without dispelling the fragrance of such a tale,
sleep and in waking life, even though she is harbored in our body.
this particular tale. Even though I would never wish to explain it in an
make their appearance without fail as an image out of the soul's mood
soul has to undergo is exactly what corresponds — though
medallion, the king thought to himself, “This is a fellow I can
of food before the bears should arrive, for he thought he might as
that Goethe wanted to use — even though he was otherwise
very much given to thought — in order to express his most
gathered out of the folk tradition. Although they had no help from
understand that although the age of reason did its best for a hundred

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although it is difficult, it is possible for the human being today to
complete surrender and devotion to certain thoughts or
oneself so completely to the given thoughts and perceptions
thoughts and perceptions. After constant repetition, however, one
gradually begins to perceive that the thoughts that have been
have only ‘thought' this thought; I have placed it at the
oneself. The thought begins to become an inner structure. It is
an important moment when one notices that this thought or perception
this thought, of this perception. One can then say to oneself:
enlivening of the thought, is a moment of great significance in
the spiritual world without previously feeling forsaken by the
physical world, without feeling that this physical world does many
which the thought awakens, to which it is born. Much resistance now
of the thought to life.
the thought which thus becomes enlivened becomes substantial. It
one has not merely the feeling but the vision that the thought is, at
that the thought seems to tell us: “You have identified
yourself with it, you are within the thought, and now, you extend
with the thought into your own head; but you are essentially still
outside.” The thought takes on the form of a winged human head,
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Title: Lecture IV: WHITSUN: A Symbol of the Immortality of the Ego
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TO TURN our minds to thoughts connected with the Whitsun festival
forget it in order to give ourselves up to thoughts that warm and
Nevertheless I want at least to start with thoughts which will bring
Our thought also turns to the Christmas Plays so often performed among
The Easter festival, although it is celebrated during the season when
world in commemoration of the births of saviours are the thoughts
thought, the Easter thought and the Whitsun thought are carried
the thought underlying the Christian festival of Whitsun is associated
In our days it is necessary that these thoughts of the festival should
upon how deeply men are able to experience these thoughts. That souls

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the same way, although the results of their practicality have
(Thoughts During the Time of War).
lecture tour, a well known pacifist came to me. Although he
that many people thought I was counting on. When I then
broad masses of the people, though also partly paralyzed by
within a few days we had won thousands of people. But it was

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thought to how they fared prior to birth or conception, as to
cannot exist without the insight into the preexistence of the
civilization has one come to the view of preexistence without
penetrate not merely our thoughts; they penetrate feeling,
that otherwise will, without fail, drive civilization into
because he does not believe in it himself! He only thought it
human soul's immortality. He is permeated by the thought:
abstract webs of thought, and when you are finished with them

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wonderful and inner ideal called Brotherhood [Although
people, without regard for race, sex, creed, or profession. Thus the
into a mold, that we must develop all our powers, that without limit
thirteenth centuries. They could not have come about without such a
without this development. If one wanted to build a cathedral, let's
about that thoughts concerning the highest principle are separated
according to the principle of the expert without the principle of
strong without love? He who really develops to a true soul
The wonderful tool of thought, the brain, also
effective without fighting against your opponent. It can of course
eyes of our sisters and brothers, if we search in the thoughts and
usually about it. It means also to respect the freedom of thought in
does the same thing in thought nobody would say this is an injustice.
permits to send thoughts of love and friendship to their loved ones.
thought has a power in the same way as an electrical wave, which goes
yourself, develop a loving attitude and let your thoughts stream from

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cells working together so that all the thoughts and feelings
incapable of developing even an initial thought for the
grow. At first she barely dreams of the profound thoughts of
understood by man. Cosmic thought has worked through
without, — cosmic wisdom within — operative in
the cosmos — when she attains thoughtful clarity and
cosmic thought in the seasons of the year, recognises in the
possibility of seeing cosmic thought spread out in my
environment — cosmic thought that sleeps in me as in
thought.
this thought profoundly. When he lived in a villa on the
awaking nature, his thoughts concerning it gave rise to
the Christ Jesus, and the thought of Parzifal seeing the Holy
idea of this anthroposophical thought, — a paradox
these thoughts of the Easter festival also does Spiritual
Science have a deepening effect. The thought of Easter which

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only through actual development of the soul. Although the
and without it are bound to lead to countless fallacies about
in following trains of thoughts, in establishing connections
between thoughts seemingly remote from each other, quickness
much scientific and philosophical research, although it
completely to the conceptions arising from it. Although,
enumerated at great length. Although we cannot enter
them. It must not be thought that the actual solution was
then thought to have been remembered, is something quite
knows that sensory experience is not without significance but
thought can also work into the distance and distant vistas
although it is disguised and masked in the most diverse way,
any shown. Lodge would not have thought it worth while to
measure in order to establish the facts without possibility
something which, although it too rests in the realm of the
although naturally there may now and again be slight

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of the exercises. So one must empty the soul of all everyday thoughts
another world where we have our ideas, thoughts and concepts before
get rid of them, we run after them. Thoughts ascend from the soul's
connect ourselves completely with the thoughts, etc. So we experience

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that we're saying something that's true. Regarding our thoughts
of our thoughts and ideas around us, permeated completely by
beings' life is in our thoughts. But Lucifer worked and wove himself
completely into our thought life. If this imagination would appear it
would show us that almost all of our thought life has become
truth. We get the strength to bear the thought that Lucifer thinks in
without other meditations.

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all kinds of thoughts that press in. But that shouldn't surprise us,
for thoughts are the only spiritual things on the physical plane, and
thoughts much, there's no point to that; let the thoughts do what
returns to the content of the meditation one pushes the thoughts back
disturbing thoughts, and it's this sphere that's the most suitable
influence his thoughts in such a way that the man would have
can't be the case, because all of our thoughts except those that are
lay our thoughts aside during sleep and after death. But our feelings

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people will experience this in the near future, even though man's

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Father God who has a son in Christ. It was a deep thought of
father-son relationship. For a father can also remain without a son.

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spirit. Our thoughts touch each other in the etheric world. Our ego
expands in the thoughts that are thought by our etheric body and not
and down. It's as if our thoughts step out of us and around us like
actions, but remains purely at the thought level. So that it can
old Moon experienced their bad things meditatively, without letting
luciferic beings, meditate their bad thoughts not on Moon but
repeatedly in us in thought. Three verses that we meditate in

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thought will be placed before your souls, something concrete, a mood

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responsible for every thought, feeling and action. Every moment that
without other human beings? Helpless. Streets are paved by

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we imagine that we're lifted out of the body without the five
the soul world and in devachan. The more thoughts of eternity we've

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towards this frosty feeling that's created by pure thought.

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it with our thoughts. But if it's a genuine image, it'll

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without developed sense organs Then it's like a blind man, and
the Rosicrucian verse is spoken, namely with or without the name

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Here one lets thoughts work upon one that awaken feelings and
are two kinds of thoughts: the ones that are awakened in us through
the perception of the physical world, and thoughts such as theosophy
higher beings took a thought many millions of years ago and thought
says; steady dripping hollows the stone. The same thoughts cover each
the longer beings thought it. Our physical body is nothing else than
the thought of many higher beings.
only think the ordinary thoughts of the physical plane, then this is
really no thought, but the mirror image, the illusion of a thought.
thought a long time ago, and all we do is to repeat these thoughts,
thought, and the knocking together of these two gives the sound that
we hear. All physical thoughts are unproductive and eventually have a
thoughts into itself. Old forms have a destructive effect on it and
regenerated thereby. One couldn't live long without sleep.
However, nonsensorial thoughts have a productive and upbuilding
blood, a beautiful symphony, and the like. But if the thought is
the world mathematical thoughts are the most sense-free ones; but
closer to super-sensible thoughts when one notes relations.
we see that our body is an illusion; it's thoughts of beings
who are also thoughts. Thought thinks thoughts — that's a
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feelings and not just get more thoughts through study. One can find starting
all thoughts about the hand and writing and only think about feeling
skill in the feeling of sensations in space, without using one's hands, and
However it's a rule without
must never do them without also developing a great sympathy for everything

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and not just for us. If we inhale this spiritual substance without
arose there. It arose from Gods' thoughts, which condensed to

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feel as if he was being pinched by pincers and tortured by a thousand
spiritual thoughts. Others are curious and would like to see or
experience something in the spiritual world, and they mediate without

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awaken in our soul, and not silence it through foolish thoughts,

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also have the feeling that the bad thoughts that we have are not just
thoughts but are something real. If we thought something bad about a

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pupil without further explanation. Today such imaginations must be
That's the golden calf that we worship without realizing
Threshold without strict concepts like that.

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us on our occult path. Today two inspiring thoughts shall appear
thing about such thoughts and questions is that we let them rest in
our soul for awhile, that we let them speak to us without doing much
themselves with these thoughts a great deal, but in a quite different
first of these inspiring thoughts is the “motherless human
yourself meditatively into this thought of a motherless human being,
him, and that's why he thought that Isis was veiled. He said
upbuilding and strengthening way until age 33. Although the mother
us without our help, whereas to become aware of the effect of the

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we mustn't give any value to what happens without the ego. For
thoughts live.
spare moment in daily life one can permeate oneself with the thought,
It thinks me, even if it's only for a few seconds: the thought
world thoughts through their thinking — that also my ego-feeling
is a thought that thinks me. But this thought should never arise
without being accompanied by a particular feeling. A man standing in
esoterics know that there are certain thoughts that shouldn't
be thought if they're not accompanied by the appropriate
me” is piety. We only think this thought in the right way if we
his greatest sin if he can have the thought, It thinks me, without
into the thought: It works me. The way that all forces stream
too, this must never be thought without being accompanied by a
me — and namely one feels that just as world thoughts think
the thoughts of our ego, so world forces weave our higher I.
it is. Theosophy is the world thoughts that thought me as an

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winter. The talks will contain a common line of thought;
thought different from the older astronomers before him, future
comes to the following line of thought. These modern times, in
understand that one cannot penetrate with those thoughts,
research realises that it requires more “thoughts”
human being would be if he had to live from day to day without
repeating of the soul performances. Without such condition, you
in order to decide to have these or those thoughts. The more
understand these results with the usual mind, although it is
significance without this life, it is true that our usual
such a way as one thought about the same objects in the Middle
really confronting the spiritual world, but without any
sentimentality, without any wrong mysticism and churchy-ness,
without that what makes the human being weak. No, the human
I say to myself thousand and thousand times:

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psychology does not give thought at all. However, a mental
without being a spiritual researcher by usual, more intimate
come to him when he had thought about the connection of body
about a black spot on a coloured surface. Although no colour
is recognised from without, the spirit is recognised, while you
spiritual world happens by itself if it appears without the

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knowledge about the world to the fact that he never thought
themselves, although on them the influence of Goethe has worked
of uncertainties in the human being. Although you have always
to a critical or eclectic one — any without exception
can one imagine, Goethe thought in harmony with Herder, that in
nothing but transformed vertebrae. He thought that the
in thoughts. Then one can also no longer think about the
laws grasped in thoughts, but he could pursue the inner life of
to go to the point of thinking to grasp the thoughts themselves
immerse in nature. Then without fail Goethe is a model of the
direct thoughts only to that what can be perceived outwardly.
thoughts. You need the beholding consciousness that exceeds the
books. One cannot apply the same abstract, pale thoughts with
not grasp it with them. Such thoughts are like a sieve, through
submerge with his thoughts in the world of the things
thoughts, as Schiller did in his Letters on the Aesthetic
thoughts to characterise this richly structured human soul
problem that Schiller grasped in thoughts philosophically; but
interaction of cranial bones and cerebral ones without
I say to myself thousand and thousand times:
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without envisaging his structure of three members: body, soul
introspection, although for someone who wants to become a
course of mental pictures and thoughts, also the course of will
thoughts completely follow the course of the outer world with
thought, so that he gets around to arranging his thoughts from
regularity and still such arbitrariness into your thoughts that
strings one mental picture, one thought and the other together
himself repeatedly to such lines of thought would realise
lines of thought lead to nothing at all — probably in
“unnecessary” lines of thought.
of thought in your inside to produce these lines of thought
something else with these lines of thought than to bring your
thoughts, feelings, and will impulses are proceeding.
knows: I am awake from awakening to falling asleep. My thoughts
falling asleep, which is there, even if no special thoughts and
thoughts and mental pictures in this simple waking state with
partial falling asleep in the experience of thoughts. We wake
dreamless sleep and the thought which may be evoked by a
is diminished perpetually if we grasp thoughts. What exists,
be confirmed scientifically, although natural sciences
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although he was a naturalist, that after his view the human
that Wallace, although he stood firmly on scientific ground,
is not ready to grasp a spirit-filled thought that he wants to
side that the body can be too weak to maintain a thought which
body can be too weak, that the thought can be too strong, you
he lives in an objective web of thoughts if he himself develops
of thoughts. Only via the etheric, while the etheric works
submerge like in a sea of thoughts, and thus you experience
with the spiritual world without his physical body. This
that he enjoys this body from without as long as he is not
You have to grasp thoughts in such a way that they are
some years for the calculation without regarding the fact that
thoughts that the physical reality gives, one has to proceed to

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so frightfully narrow-minded in his judgement. Since although
from his personality is very much limited internally. Without
otherwise, as a historian. Just to get some thoughts on various
the contents of thoughts what Wilson explains about the most
read a sentence that I could also read with Grimm. Although
this is in such a way, although I have tested it with
in spite of the often almost literal accordance, without having
courageous, but also adventurous lines of thought
have it so easy. He has to grasp a thought bit by bit, has to
overcome thoughts to get to a judgement. Only then, he gets to
— it is important that Lamprecht notices this, although
souls. Here they see in the individual soul the thoughts
events, wants to investigate how the thought of the one human
being works on the whole clan how the thoughts associate
thought associates with the other. Thus, he wants to consider
how there the thoughts associate
although the soul does not experience them denser than the
although he is profound, applied that reason only to the
to the usual psychology, although he believes that one has to
other, and it goes without saying in the present to whom one

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against that, although he stood like Herder on the ground of
the emergence of one organism from the other, and although they
materialistic direction of thought on the firm ground of
the inner contents of thoughts and research through to the end.
its phenomena and does research until the end, he gets without
one of the most thoughtless, most impossible products of modern
determined from without but is formed in his own organism. Now
can observe; we form thoughts about that. Of course, I know
again to consider physiological matters, but without
this thought completely determines the whole organisation of
life of thought. On the other side, the emotional life of the
“immortal” as a thought or as a feeling in himself?
thoughts. In the head, the organ of thinking is developed
again the basis of the thoughts. Since as animal and human
being produces himself spiritually: just the world of thought.
The world of thought is the spiritualised human being.
This thought has a big scope, and only with deep regret, I
thought — but like sleeping or even subconsciously
thought, the human will is born in the thought; whenever we
will, the thought dies into the will. Will and thought belong
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also bound to the sensory appearance. One could say without
the mental picture with the thoughts and experience in the soul
in your consciousness that stimulate you to make the thoughts
that anything dreamy, all thoughts, arising from the inside,
he had continued speaking without his thoughts having gone
stimulates our ego in the usual consciousness from without. We
the soul, although one wants to make modern ideas fertile for
a quiet life of thought later. — This metamorphosis of
to recognise that one has to try to lead the thoughts of the
the will the will, and by suggestion of the life of thought the
thoughts are strengthened is on a quite wrong track; he does
for many things that are thought in the present and are done

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feel, without realising it clearly, that in the human being a
your thinking going from thought to thought in everything that
conscious as the most conscious life of thought. There is only
the difference that the thoughts are shadowy as those and that
thoughts. I intended to ask once, how does it appear if the
Although I did not take appropriate action in this book,
sensations, thoughts with the usual consciousness. However, all
sense, he is right, although his way of thinking is quite
thoughts relate to the processes in the brain. Hypotheses about
feel being without consciousness.
with his desires and instincts while he has the free thought:
no spiritual researcher, although everybody can become one
believe to do research without presuppositions, but they follow

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have changed enormously. The pictures, problems and thoughts
soul departs, to exercise its power of thought in other spheres
the spirit in its relation to physical nature — without

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thought about his relation to himself, to nature, the universe
universe. He worshipped the same God without, who dwelt within
without, were active in man's own soul; there was a certain
nature right up to the thought of man there is one law. What is
What were a God who only touches from without,
imperative, the “Thou shalt,” which may not be
“Thou shalt” speaks so decisively that the harmony
“Thou shalt.” In Don Carlos it is not a criticism
contained in the “Thou shalt.” Thus Schiller
“Thou shalt.” In monumental phrases we find
“I have for a long time, even though from a distance,
Though he had started from a dualism, he had now reached the

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Egmont, that fruit of a mature artistic thought. He
thought can be seen. Goethe saw the spirit in nature.
“For a long time I have, even though from a distance,
death. Their friendship was impregnable, though envy and
there in the seed; but it needs the influence from without.

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without philosophical preparation. There was something in
completeness, even if without the same depth. For in
Julius.” The world is a thought of God, everything lives
looked for the thoughts, the characters, the single moods; and
happened otherwise, was grasped intuitively by Schiller, though

Title: Schiller and Our Times: Lecture V: Schiller, the Greek Drama and Nietzsche
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Goethe made a remark of deep significance, though it might
his own thoughts which have taken on an objective life, he is
woman's careful thoughtfulness, till you, warmed by me, felt
have I changed? Thousands I have made rich, given them lands
letting the thoughts play freely about him, simply cannot but
thought contains ideas of the moment which have only to be

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his time, even though there was not a complete absence of
line of thought which Friedrich Nietzsche developed in his
Schiller always thought of men fundamentally as
representatives of a type; he thought of them in a sort of
whole; even without the mystical the action is a unity. Thus
wholly tragic conflict — though there is plenty of
has grown up without himself knowing what his ego is. During a
configuration of the ego; threads, spun without, drive him

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important, though not the only, instance of a man who lived
one of the lines of modern thought. He started from the ideas
There was a marked contrast between the thoughts developed at

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wholly out of his thoughts, being no longer in any relation to
philosophy appeared, which though pessimistic, had an ideal
an enormous proportion of things goes on without laws. Every
crowded streets without our having to have a law about it.
Ninety-eight per cent, of our life goes on without laws; and
someday it will be possible to get on completely without law

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beautiful is a manifestation of natural laws which, without the
trickster, though he had been locked up, soon escaped. New and

Title: The Situation of the World
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radically, nevertheless many people harbour these thoughts.
possible, without further ado, to control desires and passions
taken from Nature. Darwin himself, though he sees it in a
development of human culture and thought to discover in it the
had been disposed of completely — so people thought —
when for a time — which lasted many thousands of years
Though this might have gone too far in its radical application,
although this is nonsense, the tendency of human development

Title: Lecture: The Human Soul and the Human Body
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spiritual directions of thought and investigation of recent
method of thought. You will agree that one may be quite
life? The illness of thought which I indicated and wanted to
even though to a certain extent the still inconclusive results
the thought of the motion. I imagine, in a sense, what will
limitation of a particular conceptual circle. Without doubt,
research; yet, it is equally without doubt that the experience
fashion, and this characterization, although grotesque, is
direction of thought which I have thus characterized never
first penetrates non-livingly from without. This is an
something, without connecting this to something outside
play of thoughts which are derived from the world around us. It
he then recognizes that - - though the process remains within
from without, and, as a result, one forms the judgment: the
perceive the process of breathing itself, although in a more
forming mental images, of thought representations”
directions without carrying out any ordered movement of its
bones. This could be shown without difficulty if one would
somewhat similar thoughts, which Kant later called ‘thing in
for thousands of years. If this is science's answer to the
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Title: Lecture: Riddles of the Soul and Riddles of the Universe
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when one expresses oneself according to the habits of thought
has wrestled for a time without yielding to this or that
representational thought life, into the life of feeling and the
various thoughts which have been developed about the ether,
sense, allowed the thoughts which had been brought forth to
accomplished. Immanuel Hermann Fichte, allowing this thought to
into the ether above. Characteristic also are certain thoughts
thoughts and concepts. But more resulted for him than for those
that, although he had not come so far as to publish it in a
breathe. Without the understanding of the etheric world, an
such as we normally have, but are thoughts and mental
are powerfully rejected by the habits of thought of the present
the spirit, although no objection should certainly be raised
mental representations, of her thoughts. One must grasp just
primeval mud — without thereby dirtying one's hands, as,
conditions there is thought to have formed itself what then
with the train of thought which asserts that out of the dead
remain a mere hypothesis, something merely thought out, in
from within meets with the dead ether from without; only along
nature today — but the habits of thought tend in the
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Title: Knowledge of Healing: Lecture I
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among many! — In those days when pure intellect was not thought
being. — This thought arose in the soul when they spoke.
of the millennium. Certainly this may be well meant, though it has its
— so it was thought which did not tend to counteract the poison

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speak of man's earthly pilgrimage without referring to the spiritual
then the earth was thought to be peopled by beings both physical and
be thought, however, that in earlier times there was no kind of
is reeled off, so that thoughts run on of themselves, then there is
lies hidden in the soul examines it without realising the nature of our
phosphorescenceopf the brain, and said without phosphorus in the brain
them out of old religious prejudice and without spiritual science? Was
images. But images are not there without something to act as reflector
be explained materialistically. Though composed of images it is
portray Goethe the man. Although he wrote a biography of him, in it
absolutely no justification. For in saying this there is no thought

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pointed out from the outset, although in such a working group it might
though not obviously, and who have much to do with the physical plane,
and clothe his thoughts and ideas in words. One could say that the thoughts
of the thoughts in words, but thoughts themselves flow in a gentle language
we have, though not so obviously, the manifestation, the extended members,
by the Minister of a little Court. He wrote it naturally without any
it and had not fallen a victim. You see, these things are not without
anchored in his liver. And although certain forces are present in the

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embodiments of our planet Earth. If you give a little thought to these
man. This continued without cessation. You must not picture it as happening
astral body in our sense but whose Ego streams outwards without the

Title: Influence of Spiritual Beings Upon Man: Lecture III
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out of which our sun and its planets have somehow agglomerated, although
though it is somewhat modified today, and those who have arrived at
who had by no means attained the great age of the beings who, though
before they had separated, did not remain without connection. On the
our present teachers; the Venus beings must rather be thought of as
members had therefore to be kindled from without, and beings from outside

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You would certainly not get a right idea if you thought that this Saturn
on the planet from without. If we consider the myths further we see
is within was once outside, has entered into man from without.
soft structure, even without cartilage, and was penetrated as if by
of the ego into the physical body is to be thought of particularly as
developed, lays itself round the astral body here. Although this is
gradually learn — though it is impossible today — how to build
little instil the full strength of Budhi. Two thousand years after the

Title: Influence of Spiritual Beings Upon Man: Lecture V
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the sun separation. Formation of the mineral through thought,
although these rudiments were very complex.
though in its first rudiments. Much later in earthly evolution the human
that you could approach without seeing it; it could only be perceived
of the earth, left the earth without light, but the beings created an
away, think of the whole Earth and its beings as yet without mineral
the human bodies was now henceforth thought, which made the
Atlantean Age man was penetrated by thoughts, by self-consciousness.
with mineral substance, solid matter, through the Word or thought. The

Title: Influence of Spiritual Beings Upon Man: Lecture VI
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as though the first Saturn rudiments had consisted of primitive elementary
been stunted, burnt up. Without maturing the fruits won from an earthly
If Earth's evolution had taken its course without the appearing of the
single personality is possible without the well-being of all others
on the earth. Although men may not admit that directly, yet in practice
the one without the health and happiness of all the rest, and indeed
be conceived without the well-being of the other. Anything else is no
without the old forms of religion and faith, but they will not be able
to live without Christianity, for Christianity is greater than all religion.

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of time that the person could hold out without sleep. Different people
to the transformation of the Earth, but he cannot do it without guidance.
animals, though with animal images, as for instance the Sphinx, winged
Darkness; people thought: Darkness is a negation of light, light is real,
of humanity could not have gone on without, on the one hand, the accelerating

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The elemental beings too have body and soul, though the body is
of a theosophical Group has a definite effect on the soul, even though
with a certain inner credence without looking on them as fantastic dreams.
constitutes the advancement we need if we are to accept freely and without
human stage, although under different conditions.
exist in the world, and although in the modern phase of human development
it without your seeing me, but only the ten fingers, you would yet say
is to gain as far as is possible without definite perception some idea
of time the ego has slowly and gradually learnt — although unconsciously
they can never be seen even though they have a physical body. They have
of thought. Hence those persons who portray gnomes out of a certain
make from it.” If this thought is followed out, where does it
which work into the physical world though they exist only on the astral
without knowledge has to let things work upon him. One who has insight,

Title: Influence of Spiritual Beings Upon Man: Lecture IX
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to the crudely material, although a strange transitional state still
seen as a possibility by people of a purely amateur outlook, though
external evolution of humanity. If we go back thousands and thousands
sympathy and antipathy. A time will come, though it is still far distant,
a voluntary association, although we may be well aware that it has not
which men find themselves together without the differentiation of the
of group soul, though in quite a different sense from the early group
of certain men with animal groups, feelings, thoughts and impulses arise

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and we want by means of these studies to enlarge or round off thoughts
the glands, though at first they existed merely in their rudiments.
another effect of lying, slandering, although these words are not used
fact that intolerance and oppression of thought have in various ways
the whole of our civilization. If spiritual-scientific thoughts are
will be effective when spiritual-scientific thoughts are more fully
of the miracle of Pentecost. When you contemplate it, it is as though
let us try to occupy our souls with the thoughts that can proceed from

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varied interests of thought and deeds. In our last two studies we have
would form a clear thought about this bridge.
architectural thought, crystallized space. And however strange it may
put together out of thoughts, it is the opportunity for those figures
And in every kind of architecture we have thoughts that are only to
closed above by the cupola, we have the spatial thoughts derived from
building can only be thought of as representing a burial place. The
difference. Just as it is true that the Grecian temple can be thought
of with no human soul anywhere near — though it is inhabited,
closed above by its pointed arches is not to be imagined without the
That is not the space-thought but rather the tendency to show by the
— though this same astral body in modern man has no consciousness
though in the present human cycle man is unconscious of it? It perceives
in the spiritual world. And here let us realize in our thoughts how
not need merely to be expressed by words, to be felt by thoughts; Spiritual
without can become a mirror of the soul. Do not take that as a mere
the Romanesque pillars, the apse. Thought has been carried forth into
the world. Had the first Christians not borne the thought in the soul
it in the spirit, somewhat as the thoughts of the Christians were able
today. Let us bring such thoughts with us when we are together for the
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without significance for our work in Middle Europe. You know that from
recently, although nothing but an entire absence of understanding for
help being astounded that such a thing has been thought possible ...
of thought and feeling, a widening of knowledge in the different
them. Although for strange reasons into which we will not enter now,
people might have thought that we could still have held meetings, but
Spiritual Science has been deepened, although it has not been made
this deepening — how easy it is made! It may be said without
understood without knowledge of these truths. Nobody — however
the whole structure of his thought if he is really to believe in the
thousands of years. In India and in Thibet, wonderful occult teachings
Although Madame Blavatsky had an illogical, disorderly mind, although
far) — although she was passionate and impetuous and often said
to speak so passionately and illogically) — although it might be
and system of thought in the world — with the exception of
Orientalism that exactly five thousand years after the Enlightenment
in three thousand years' time from now. Up to then a Bodhisattva will
another three thousand years — and then he will be a great
speaks. And to clairvoyant vision it seemed as though nothing of
European name was thought to be desirable.
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although as he grew older his radiance waned, it still revealed itself
also died They then decided to leave the house without any servant at
sceptic though he was, he began to be dreadfully frightened.
set free, although he had formerly “proved the unreality of
If you give some thought to these two stories, you will have to admit
chooses a dead body. It is as though an Atlantean soul, accustomed to
science, is actual fact — although, of course, these things are now no
even in external details, most wonderful teachings ... although such
products of such culture cannot be grasped by the pedantic thought

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attitude of materialistic thought today is an example of almost the
“fortuitously,” it seems as though a man could not possibly,
out of his own thoughts — whatever they may be — ascribe any
event. It looks as though reason must simply let it go at that,
without bothering to ascertain whether any conformity to law could
however, the attitude is very different, although this is not
the boy has a feeling of happiness, although he will probably not go
thoughts.
“Apocalypse,” a “kingdom of a thousand years,” a
wiser, we shall wish to discover the operation of law in them? Without
say to himself: “Although the happenings confronting me here seem
in the world, even though this amounts merely to a new understanding
to teachings concerning a spiritual world although it is not difficult
tolerance to other forms of idealistic thought, adopt an attitude to
there spiritual teaching is to be found ... although they ought to
must learn to speak of events in the life of humanity as though the
Spirit, where “chance” is thought to operate. There must
come to men — free from all preconceived thoughts — a new
With such thoughts we pass towards the Festival held as a memorial
will then find that such thoughts can help to promote the true mood of

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Although their language differs from that in which they have to be
genuine clairvoyance, although it was dim and dream-like, lacking the
without entering more closely into details. The National Epic of
inconceivable without these closing runes. This means that in its
In the course of the next three thousand years, men will gradually
years is a recapitulation — although veiled and obscured —
during the next three thousand years as a development of great

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epochs which lack certain characteristics. Although we speak again and
thought or suggestion that in bringing forward the merits of one
world of thought from which Buddhism has grown speaks of many Buddhas
Christian thought has actually lost sight of something which the East
threshold of a deepening of thought and experience, they will
profound understanding. It is as though his genius came with him at
though erroneously, known as the “Disputa.” “The School
feeling comes to us. It is as though their creator wanted to portray
although he held a very different view later on. Goethe's experience
veritably crowned with glory! Without thinking now of the originals,
“Disputa” and other paintings of Raphael. Without being
although, to begin with he was not understood. Occult investigation
will disappear. And then the thought arises: Is the process of human
human being is to dawn, even though nothing concrete is known about
remarkable thought which he expressed in his work on Raphael (he had
catch a vista of the future, the thought arises that all these things
thought of “re-experience” rises instinctively, like a
longing, in the souls of men who observe evolution thoughtfully and
sensitively, for the very reason that without such a conception, the
during recent years. When we think of these things, it seems as though
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question, for although we know that investigation of the spiritual
worlds leads thought and perception beyond the material world of
available. Although he makes inquiries here and there as he goes
sixth century B.C. — a certain thought found frequent utterance,
him, so long is his life vapid and thoughtless, and he asks without
however, there were such persons — although nowadays they would,
sight of an object going forward without any of the means with which
clever as people who give no thought at all to what goes on around
sense-existence. It is as though the soul were to say: “I discern
set without a thought and with complete unconcern. This is the kind of
having any great mystery about it; but to the thoughtful, compassion
although they are profoundly enlightening. But in a past by no means
humanity, founders of religion and systems of thought appeared all
development; those who live without unfolding compassion and love,
suggestion of thought based upon earthly sense-impressions. It

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Greek Temple; for a Gothic Cathedral is incomplete without the
congregation of believers. It is simply not complete without the human
philosophical or theological thought declares that acceptance of such
taken place about three thousand years before the Mystery of Golgotha;
occurred three thousand years before our era, cannot be taken to
fourth millennium before our era. Although the dates vary a little,
at the present day, these pictures, although full of the greatest
below were still hazy and without definition, the ancient Persian
thoughts turn backward; Prometheus sends his thoughts forward, to the
during the next three thousand years, an increasing number of human
modes of thought drawn from materialism. But here and there the
thought may occur: “Here is a strange current of the times. Most
although human beings discard their physical bodies at death, the
living on without frustration in the spiritual world, he was sending
close, as they once thought about the age preceding the Flood,

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THOUGHT FORMS
all waking existence; in it your thoughts, perceptions, feelings and
consciousness he does not merely formulate ideas and thoughts but also
the earthly body; when an idea or thought is formed, the being of
we call memory is distinct from these other processes. The thoughts
second. In so far as thoughts have become memories, they have a
as are the remembered thoughts, life would be made impossible for
thoughts, in so far as they become remembrances and memories, so is
rarified though the astral body is, every action, remaining as it does
karma. Without these principles he is not, in the real sense, an
Earth-man. A being who were to go about on Earth without unfolding in his
went through life in an earthly body without creating karma, be Man.
laid down during the Old Saturn period of evolution. Although after the
without unfolding the “ I,” a being possessed the earthly
would not connect his thoughts, experiences, feelings or impulses of
remembrances, the power to retain ideas and thoughts in the memory,
with man but detaches itself from him as forms created by thoughts.
— the forms created by thoughts and feelings — go forth into the
karma; thirdly, the forms born of his thoughts and feelings. But
these thought-forms detach themselves from him and, as forms, become

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“forces” begotten of thoughts or feelings — these
operate quite differently. The forces of selfish thoughts become
forces of selfless thoughts enter into the spiritual life of
forces. In that these forces of selfless thought detach themselves as
thoughts and feelings, that as they go forth from the “ I,”
of selfless thoughts and feelings, the more does a man develop
self-seeking thoughts and feelings, however, operate in him in such a
future, therefore, the forces of form, the forms begotten by thoughts
the forms begotten of selfless thoughts and feelings — especially
be carried over the whole Earth, without distinction of race or blood.
culture without distinction of race, colour, and so forth, it will not
thoughts and feelings, although they detach themselves from the human
wisdom and knowledge of the universe. Even although, in the nature of
to the test, it is true, nevertheless, that although things can
be ascribed to humanity and everything thought of as eternal
identical with the Mystery of Golgotha but to be thought of as a
whole universe; man must be thought of as a microcosm within the
civilisation, an absolutely true instinct, although it is often pushed
death if people would only give a little thought to the fundamental
culture which should be the common property of all mankind without
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of consequence thought of, or even believed in, the person of
Judaism itself. Although the modern Hebrew scholars are
they deny the spirit, though not openly, they do not know,
evolution of Western thought.

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Aristotle, the leading representative of Greek thought,
Aristotelian philosophy and though people are unwilling to
admit it, modern thought still draws upon the concepts of the
Middle Ages. Furthermore, the later evolution of thought was
towards reflective thought transcended the limitations of
were only two possible ways therefore, Brentano thought, in
side of Aristotelian scholastic philosophy. He thought it was
is not possible to attain to the idea of the spirit without
and seem a distant memory, although the discussion took place
admiration for its achievements, though I harbour certain
organism which is subject to death without having undergone
course of hundreds and thousands of years the condition of
these men of earlier times had to wrestle. Though they may
would be born without a soul. They awaited something that
was destined to enter earthly life from without, namely the
the soul. This Being who entered Earth evolution from without
Golgotha without also thinking of the Risen Christ. The Risen

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shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed and be thou
(Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thouMatt. XXI, 21.)
house and took Jairus’ daughter who was thought to be
to her and so enabled her to reach sexual maturity. Without
the Kingdom of God; but unto them that are without all these
(Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are withouMark IV, 11.)
without some special dispensation. He realized that either
thought and action in whom the Czar had implicit confidence,
out, saying, “Thou art the Son of God” — or
“Thou art the Holy One of God. And Christ suffered not
they assume that three or four thousand years ago men were to
all appearances much the same as they are now, that though
exist six thousand years hence, any more than it is possible
(his finger wrote on the ground, as thouJohn VIII, 6.)
without. We owe our perception of the external world to the
call the Christ who is not to be found in nature, although He
of the universe. Our epoch which is so chaotic in thought
Though all
science foretells), though all human bodies will taste of
thought according to the materialist, which is only an idea
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that it is without effective life, that it has no place in
draw your attention to an aspect of Goethe's thought
and said: “I am glad to hear that I have ideas without
reproduce its kind without fertilization; there would be no
not without justification — for having shown undue
therefore thought it highly desirable that the study of
without, because they have forsaken the realm to which they
development and required a stimulus from without. It was his
deterioration of thought. If we have not the courage to admit
if this trend of thought, which is already to some extent
endemic, were to continue unimpeded. This trend of thought
without; from within, our breathing responds to this
impression he receives from without. There was no such thing
impressions we receive from without. But in the lower
were originally written. You are without, in the kingdom of
although not regarded as orthodox Christians especially by
Mystery of Golgotha, but for the most part without being
thee, turn not thou away.”
(But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.5:40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.5:41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.5:42 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thouMatt. V, 39-42.)
away thy goods ask thou not again” (which occurs in the
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although he was unable to translate into concrete fact the
is my idea” or “without the eye there can be no
without the eye, that without the eye the world would be dark
and silent. But, on the other hand, without light there would
to develop out of the plant without sexual reproduction
modern thought.
honourable men”. I admit this of course, without
for thousands of years. Of the vast canvas of history only
without interruption. Thus he would have attained to a
Rome that, without warrant, unveiled the secrets of the
though often ambiguous, are none the less true in every
sensed what it signified. Try to enter into the thoughts and
obsession that he ordered Rome to be set on fire. Though
And although since the Mystery of Golgotha the Kingdom of

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contemporary thought they fail to perceive the deeper
world. Without a shadow of doubt the leading spirits of early
Tiberius who succeeded Augustus, though the objection might
possible to govern without the support of the spiritual
radically different in thought and feeling from the Romans
records or the documents of despots, take no thought for the
raised: “Take no thought for the ancestry of the body
though He struck at the very roots of their society, for the
oracular utterances, though often ambiguous and open to
emperor really thought. He wished to set the whole world on
Alexander Severus who was a pupil of Origen — although
Imperial Rome. Although the old Roman empire is no more, its
the emperor Constantine shared this view. Although not

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maxim: “Thou shalt not speak against the Sun!”
those who echoed the thoughts of Constantine. It is true that
demonstrated, even externally, although internal evidence
in various guises and still survived, though in a corrupt
the spirit of Manichaeism. Julian thought on the grand scale;
his thought embraced all mankind. In the presence of a man
the thoughts of ordinary mortals. The doctrine of the
interpretation of the “Son of Man”. The thought
This was a momentous thought. Just as Alexander's
the world of thought from the world of reality. The
thought. Julian was brought face to face with the deeper
consequences for us today and which without question will
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emperors also received initiation, though of a peculiar kind.
Mysteries. Not only was there not a town or locality without
never undertook agricultural work without first putting
people would then accept it without demur.
would not have accused his own stepson, without any
I have already given you an example of this! “Though
although he himself was the reincarnation of the philosopher.
the thought-forms of another epoch; that is tantamount to
mutilated, not by Christianity, but by the Church (though not
our thoughts cannot manifest in the right way. (This does not
apply to our feeling and will, but only to our thoughts and
referring here to the thoughts which persist to some extent
relationship. Then the thought of resurrection becomes a
thoughts of someone who has died, whose physical body has
been committed to the Earth and whose thoughts live on in
you, then a time comes when you say: “The thoughts that
the Church, though Clement of Alexandria could justifiably be
access to Hellenism once again, but without the aid of
demands that we should be resolute in thought and have the
come from without; it must come from within through the
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glance, is an epoch when only thoughts derived from the
present epoch has need of new impulses, new thoughts and
ideas, and especially of those impulses and thoughts which
of Spiritual Science, but whose thoughts were still far
removed from the thoughts we stand in need of today, thoughts
seven hundred thousand scrolls which contained vitally
hundred thousand scrolls had not been burnt. And from this
follow up the train of thought which I touched on in my
We must be prepared to recognize without giving way to
spirit, to share the thoughts of this group-soul; not to
pursuing their own egoistic thoughts, feelings and volitional
to the thoughts of the group-soul. In the Mithras Mysteries
contact with one's fellow-men, but also of the thoughts
other than it has been. But sometimes a thought such as the
develop thoughts or impulses which are sufficiently potent to
they say that although Nietzsche had many creative ideas, he
from mineralized thinking, dead thought forms to which the
in the stream of contemporary thought that it overlooks the
Even without
last two thousand years — socialization, reorientation
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he thought and felt in order to keep his inner life attuned
external impression is made upon the senses, a thought
through the senses from without. Swedenborg points out that
without. They appeared on the one side. On the other side
when they are presented symbolically, even though intelligent
always possible for man without special training of his
worst heretics of all. Though they were aware of the
without understanding him will appear as more than passing
science should be supported by thoughts that are rooted in
reality, but lacks these thoughts for reasons I have
the dead, to let the thoughts of the dead arise in us once
such thoughts as are suited to the observation of the
external world we cannot arrive at those thoughts which are
to draw thoughts from the well of our inmost being. Our will
with him — and then you wake up. Your first thought on
understanding why the foremost thought in your mind, namely
real meeting with the soul of X. The thought of death never
Furthermore the thought of death never occurs to me because
thought unscanned,
dead are unquestionably active amongst us even though people

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illuminated by science. One spoke of a “new faith” and thought
also thought to not take care of the conflict between faith and knowledge;
different from that which one thought centuries ago.
is contained in them that, indeed, one has thought of only a little
thought can grasp and a human heart can feel. There we see human beings
what one thought once about the history of the religious documents.
who did not take them with arrogance without denying and criticising
Indeed, you have to become absorbed without prejudice, with good will
be inhabited by not sighted beings. Then the world would be without
external prosperity. Nobody thought of anything else than: how can “welfare”
without me. I recognise Him and I am allowed to imagine the world in
that love created the world. And the Goethean thought is fulfilled:

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view is such that the individual human beings freely agree without committing
indeed, without perceiving it. He can perceive it, however, if he develops
but not the thought itself. The soul seer beholds desires and passions,
but not the thinking, not the objective thoughts. Hence, those who cannot
see the objective thought deny the objective thought generally. One
the thought-world. And those who cannot perceive it are also right,
without sticks to the sentient soul. What we call feeling, feeling of

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what we experience in life is not without cause, but that our actions,
must have realised, one must have completely thought through this difference,
to speak of heredity that way without getting involved in the gravest
contradictions. We could speak of hundred and thousand cases where animals
Just as little as something physical remains without effect for the
future, just as little the moral stamp remains without effect for the
future. Also in the spiritual realm there are no causes without corresponding
belongs to it. I am free to combine the substances. Although the law
wants to lift out the human being from the close circle of his thoughts
What is the use in us becoming clairvoyant without being able to recognise

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truth; that on the other hand everything that the human beings thought
is a realised human thought. The house lives first in the mind of the
find such materialised thoughts, otherwise, in the world. Look only
the regular movement of the stars, and you find that a universal thought
accomplishes in thoughts, transforms into reality is around us and is
infiltrated with thoughts.
real spiritual science once. They thought the spirit, but did not understand
put up and grasp in thoughts mechanically what surrounds us.
conquest of the spiritual thought. Darwinism has occupied this field
to become ripe to introduce mechanical thoughts into the animal and
plant realms. This powerful thought has expressed itself in the mechanical
thought must happen; but this thought is not yet suitable to understand
which researchers have thought in such a way, and there we meet one

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Life perpetually changes into thousand and thousand forms. This life
again what we have already thought of: that just the researchers of
not take up the ethical and cultural ideals from without, but allows
that takes place without our assistance according to these principles.”
what does not want to be wise without being filled with love. As our
thoughts and to deepen him spiritually that he wants to show him that

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if the human being were without eyes and ears the whole world around
had no colours before and was without light, gleams and is enriched
world because one believed to find a medieval prejudice. But not without
because both exist. One sees some of the qualities that refer to thoughts
exists between the life in the body and the life without body if you
be developed there. Uncovered, that is without physical cover, it is
without being able to satisfy them. There the soul learns to live without
the physical body. There it learns to be a self without physical desire
and without physical pain, without physical feeling of well-being and
without physical discontent. There it does no longer feel as a self
death, it gets to know the feeling of the body without being able to
if we only thought that we are only sensuous beings. It is that which
as the sparks issue a thousand and one times from the well burning flame

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the human being knows during his physical existence is his thought.
However, the thought is only a weak image, a shadow-image of this spirit-land.
Normally human beings also say who cling to the physical that the thought
thought.” For that, however, who knows how to settle down into
the world of thoughts who knows the significance of the thought life
who knows how to live in the thought life as the usual human being in
our world, for that the life of thought gets a different significance.
the means of thought the spirit-land can communicate itself to the human
being. The thought life corresponds to this higher spiritual reality.
of the whole earth. However, this feeling also penetrates us from without,
no longer approach us from without. The seer can describe this because
everywhere, and this saying is: thou art that. If the mystic says this
reminds of its shadow-image, the thought in the physical life; it must

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development of the present. Without doubt, he has made a deep impression
case without stumbling against the name Nietzsche or without finding
cited his way of thinking directly with his sayings, with his thoughts,
like from without, so that he was able to arrange them in the right
became the question: what is the significance of the human thought,
life. But these thoughts or, actually, these ideas tore us out of nature.
The human thought is only
talks; it is a shade, an image of the spiritual world. The thought is
one has forgotten that this thought is nothing but the shadow-image
thought, of the idea was mysterious, in particular for the philosophy
of the 19th century. The thought, the idea itself became appearance.
One forgot that the thought has its origin in spirit as Jacob Böhme
in the unreasonable blind will; however, the thought is nothing but
effect on him. By means of thoughts and ideas we can never experience
up this thought. He felt with the whole wealth of his mind that somebody
from the beginning of the seventies, a writing without whose knowledge
returns on higher levels. This is the thought to which he was influenced
this thought existed in the seminal state, but he could express himself
from thousand and thousand figures, he must also develop in higher figures
from good and evil which does not want to recognise karma, although

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without which never own higher experience is attained: this is patience.
achieve something without observance of these rules. Then, however,
idea as a rule to seek for a mystic development without personal instructions
in this field is not without results, and one must know to treat these
has to realise that a quality which he develops within himself, a thought
by the fact that he looks after the thought intimately and connects
the soul has to go. It must be able to incorporate qualities, thoughts,
that which overwhelms him from without in such a way, as if karma were
does not need to devote himself to the thoughts immediately in such
by the prejudice of the crudest kind or is inclined to judge without
to free himself from any aimlessly wandering thought, from any superstition
only to the strict sequence of his thoughts and observations. If you
to be absolutely certain in your thought-life and to be able to practise
strict control of your thoughts. Who is easily inclined to speculative
wandering thoughts and are not able to strictly control their thoughts
which is necessary without interfering with your duties even if these
surroundings for a while. Everything that pours in us from without connects
Try once to test this for a little while. Take the thought which passed
transient. Such thoughts are good for nothing for the internal development.
All thoughts which connect
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without any influence of other forces up to his present summit. Today
returned to the old ideas without knowing the old evolution doctrine.
thought that is free of the sensuous that rises to the character of
thought only constitutes the contents of the spirit. The Western researcher
knows this thought only in one single field, in the field of mathematics,
of geometry and algebra. There are thoughts which do not flow towards
However, there are thoughts
that do not refer only to space, but are pure thoughts that are free
in his morphology to give a botany of sorts which has such thoughts
and higher to the recognition of such thoughts which are modelled on
reality is raised to a higher level, into the pure thought-world. You
thought if you can abstract from the sensuousness-imbued thoughts what
As well as now the thought
a lower world than the world of thoughts, but if it is raised to the
higher regions, it is even higher than the world of thoughts. The eternal
in the feeling is higher than the thought. If you raise the feeling
to the higher spheres like the thought in mathematics, then you experience
being. Raise your thoughts up to the recognition of an eternal, and
thinking which wanders around aimlessly, that has got a thought and
immediately another thought, always alternating. This is the everyday
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Why do you come, although
was compelled to creep without light through these abysses; but it could
virtues which are given to him one day. Without having attained this

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be here. The golden king says to the old man: why do you come, although
about, without life. It loses the relation to that which is below.
the ancient wisdom is hidden is a property of humanity since many thousand
present-day humanity; humanity could not survive without it. This ancient
without own consciousness. Lower forces then work on the human being;
the soul itself is without own forces, is powerless. Nevertheless, the
new state without noticing the transformation. They already got by nature

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the sum of the thoughts? It is the spiritual spark. If we saw into the
deeper in it. Not without reason Goethe tied it on the legend of Paris,
changed it in such a way not without reason. The legend of Paris and
although I saw the sylphids of my dream and the colours of the apples
Although the boy gets insight
have anticipated what lived in him. However, many have passed without

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higher thinking. Without spirit the human being could not count, without
spirit he could not speak, without spirit no higher spiritual activity,
gift of clairvoyance without having developed the gift of the reasonable,
caused that the human being could produce a being of the same kind without
everything changing there! If you expand this thought to all the other
ideas without clairvoyance to an end understands that what I say is
course backward. We meet the human being there, so to speak, still without

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you are able to thoroughly suggest the room away although you look into
darker hues. Keen, logical thoughts express themselves in well-defined
figures. Illogical, confused thoughts find expression in figures with
of clear thoughts. All that just started developing. The spirit had
of this meditation? Attempt once to hold the thoughts before yourselves,
ponder how these thoughts are influenced by the space and time in which
you live. Attempt once whether you are able to prevent your thoughts
not thought in the same way as the human beings of today. If you imagine
if we dedicate ourselves to thoughts which have an eternal value. Actually,
these are only certain abstract, academic thoughts, the highest thoughts
than dedicating oneself to thoughts of eternal value, to educate oneself
writings contain such thoughts: the Vedanta, the Bhagavad Gita, the
under the influence of such thoughts of eternity. The student cannot
of thoughts, control of actions, tolerance, steadfastness, impartiality
a way as we let our wishes, our thoughts and ideas come from the self-consciousness.
digestion and growth. These are without any connection with the human
in the astral world, the world of desires. Not without reason Goethe
And not without reason Ariel says, as Faust is led by the spirits to
effect of the saying “happy are they who find faith without beholding

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is something that is given from without, indeed, but that lives as something
thought, full of contents, and imagine what I insert into the world,
to the outside. Destiny once came from without. What must be longed
future. As long as one got the ideals from without, they were connected

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energy”), the great mechanic who furthers us although his mechanical
the thoughts of future, which support life, first in their heads? Can
they spin out thoughts only, they are daydreamers, and want to bear
kinds of obstacles to any thought concerning the future. One can feel
although they do not assume human beings but lower mammals as population
without perception moving through the senses; like pictures surging
Theosophical Society: forming the core of a brotherhood without differentiating
has to utilise what he develops in himself. It is not without reason
social ideal cannot be invented. Our thoughts or that which we obtain
without any differentiation. We keep this in mind that humanity had
the whole world into a work of art, although also the single piece

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among the German education directs his thoughts upon one of our greatest
is great in them. If we ask ourselves why Schiller's great thoughts
world. One could not harmonise what one thought of the sensuous world
which they thought and felt about the spirit.
whole nature. Paracelsus expressed the same thought largely and nicely:
the thoughts of the mind associate themselves in nature with the thought
thoughts of Schiller's aesthetic letters in a few words. But they
It is sad how little just these most intimate thoughts and feelings
to show the thoughts in coherent and comprehensive way. You can read
can be very dear to me that I have ideas without knowing it, and even
observed the course of your mind although from considerable distance
need to believe that you find the thoughts which I develop now, if you
well as the blood in our veins pulsates, without us seeing this blood
if we wanted to enjoy the drama with these thoughts. But the big impulse
an association of human beings, without taking into consideration nation,

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why some connections shifted. Although notices of other participants
because one cannot deny it, although one may also struggle against any
basic education, that which one calls a general education today, although
be, correctly thought, an organism of the whole human knowledge. However,
this view can persist whether it can be true that religion without theology,
sermon without theology is possible. In the first times of Christianity
heights of existence. Without any fanaticism, without any desire, even
without any religious desire, but in purely spiritual devotion that
in his mouth that wins another liveliness than it has at first without
God himself although one never dared to recognise God himself. One sought
life, feelings, thoughts, impulses are in your body which one cannot
structure of the human body is able to say how a thought can arise from
principles that would never have become obvious without it. That is
on a distant island finds great physical truths without instruments
and without scientific methods one day.

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connections shifted. Although notices of other participants were
because they are partial movements, without knowledge of the big connection
and without knowledge of the great principles of life. Just in this
who is able to build up his chain of thoughts strictly logically sees
train his thoughts in this way as it would be necessary to become a
believed that he came out without fail on the other side and has built
faculties without having acquired a real knowledge of the principles
without connecting anything really living with its terminology. In the
things, although they do not exist really.
and that one should be afraid without theosophical attitude to lift
also be afraid to drill the Simplon Tunnel without knowledge of geology
he say about a juridical education without a basic practical training?
from the law. You can only project your thoughts into the law of human
life. Any such work is completely useless without this clarity. It can
big assemblies of thousands of human beings not free conviction but
deeper in it, he acts without understanding the last principles. Then
as in the field of jurisprudence. Although the theosophical movement

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connections shifted. Although notices of other participants were
and to show how theosophical thoughts and ideas can work in every field
it should advance to higher fields, it fails. Hence, without intuition
refuse vivisection; without getting involved in theosophical concepts,

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connections shifted. Although notices of other participants were
without certain trend simply for the sake of knowledge and education
We have to learn to talk fairly, before our thoughts are transformed
without further ado. So at first formal education, before that matures
thoughts. Later on, the lower subjects of the arts faculty were assigned
great spirits of the world not without reason. There is no branch of
differently, can also be a mystic without becoming a romanticist. Who
world the paradise of mathematics! Where he built bridges, thoughts
Leonardo da Vinci got thoughts about the spirit of humankind as thoughts
together to a common soul. Then it is taught theosophically without
remains an aggregate without spiritual bond. Knowledge should become

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see into the spiritual world, though in decreasing measure.
without any physical intermediary. This knowledge can be
disposition is concerned it must be said that, though he is

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the field and scope of thoughts and ideas, by means of which
though there was still an awareness of it. Those who lived
longer lasted beyond the point of their culmination though
described, without levelling any criticism, as the cause for
man becoming ever more obtuse without spiritual knowledge.
goes on there is much that seems inexplicable, for without
the fact that thoughts have become blunted; he is only aware
producing thoughts, but these thoughts are of the kind I have
“As knowers we have become decadent, our thoughts are
Just think of all the intricate thoughts people spin out, but
thoughts that are quite incapable of penetrating reality.
become decadent, our thoughts are too rarefied, too
reason is that the furnace in which thoughts ought to be
thoughts, lost in nebulous abstraction, could become so
reality. He recognizes that thoughts have become abstract to
of thought — one could also call it dullness,
obtuseness, for the thoughts have no contact with reality
is a thought that essentially belongs to this very moment in
which blind them to its reality. Without spiritual knowledge
person's individual need. It must be said, though, that the
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without, namely the concepts of laws and rights. You will be
without them. When guidance was needed concerning what ought
spirits, though only in certain states of wakefulness. What
although normally he would not do so even if philosophical matters
be either a religion without Christ or no religion at
is something difficult to understand when one's own thoughts
well if people become conscious of the fact that without
hand you form a concept of a flower without roots, you have
an unreal concept, for without roots a flower cannot live,
strive to make his thoughts correspond to reality will regard
picture of a flower without roots. People will have to learn
thoughts about the spiritual world will be mere fantasy. One
concepts of the spiritual world. One's thoughts remain unreal
if a tree without roots, or a geological stratum by itself
especially biologists do are not formulating real thoughts.
in the realm of art — though not in pure realism
particular, suffer from unreal thoughts. I have pointed out
concept in Kjellen's book is thought through
that man develop a sense for the kind of thoughts that do
What is thought about the Russian people, whether here or in
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Title: Aspects/Evolution: Lecture IV
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thoughts and opinions concerned with some special phenomena,
his main interests are anthropology and criminology, though
in darkness as luminous, but without color. A few see
prism is universally accepted without reservation by the
dominated by opinions as ours, although it is always stressed
which makes his books rather disagreeable to read, though it
Though it is
direction. When an issue is approached without prejudice,
fact that although individual instances demonstrate that
first thought was that it was going to be very interesting to
through exchange of thoughts that something very positive can
person, you will agree, writes about something without first
passage without checking will accept it without question. It
experience of the thoughts and feelings, we can re-cast
without resorting to an astral body. Also, unlike Steiner,
every detail has been carefully considered? It is not without
The thought will suggest itself to such
through tubes or wires to a spiritual world, thought of in
though the concept does not coincide with that of modern
superficial but stupid, though he regards himself especially
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Title: Aspects/Evolution: Lecture V
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inner struggles, though perhaps for someone who understands
foundation of the evolution of thought itself. This led to
gives the illusion that they contain thought, but thinking is
aversions. Without spiritual insight man does not experience
spiritual science. What makes him exceptional is that without
which, though subjective, is justified.
the good cannot be attained without the knowledge that it
a pure-thought is already clairvoyant. However, man's
can a pure thought be grasped, consequently whoever does so
absorbing thoughts concerning good and evil. So we have to
instincts if he has not thought about them. The children will
anyone who wants to do away with the necessity for thoughtful
Consequently one cannot, without spiritual knowledge, come to
now living to return in their next incarnation without having
though the courage to admit this fact is lacking. For
jurisprudence hangs in the air. Without knowing the
your thoughts, as strongly as you are able, to the question:
What are human beings most in need of, what are the thoughts

Title: Aspects/Evolution: Lecture VI
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experience in the realm of thought, in the realm of feeling,
first try a path by means of his life of thought, i.e.,
I lives in his thoughts, in such a way that he can
who seeks his I along the path of thought may, in a
the I through the mental activity of forming thought
get the feeling that their thoughts are too rarefied, too
able to think the I, this thought is in itself a
ordinary thought life when one becomes able to compare it
philosophers regard the I as a mere thought and see no reason
why a thought should be regarded as having real existence.
next life. Thus, the I we depict in thoughts must
I that we depict in thought lives within us in this
world. From what we see inwardly as a thought picture of our
find oneself; i.e., in order to provide one's thought life
thought picture of our I only by being aware of more
about are the kinds of thoughts that either depict external
it should enrich our inner life; i.e., enrich the thought
though seemingly remote and unconnected, nevertheless belong
Yet it will be found that we enrich the thought picture of
life which, though remote, speak strongly to our life of
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that insofar as we form a thought picture of the I
this thought, with all it contains, is so delicately woven
for our next life on earth every web of thought at the center
natural development, without effort on man's part. As we
pursue a trade and preach without remuneration. Therefore,
destitution. He grew up without attending school regularly,
fearlessness he continued to speak in public though he was
it is an indisputable fact, though one that is little
budget for war, arm for war and war itself. Though the war
engulfing also Lloyd George who, though a great man, is
century, evolution could go on without the individual

Title: Aspects/Evolution: Lecture VIII
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spoken about it in relation to Lloyd George, though of course
without the biographical details which had hardly begun to
his view that without this pessimism which makes us
presented in thoughts that are full of life and can be
thoughts of some aspect of spiritual science and lets them
another time the same thoughts pass through his soul, they
libraries are so appreciated: they keep in storage thoughts
such thoughts we call liberalism; when a group of people
originates in man, i.e., his thoughts, must first be
really springs from this tendency, although it may be thought
enhancing man's intrinsic value, though as yet this tendency
adequate view of world events. For example, without such
shabbiness insulting to a fine soul, dull and without
thinking. Just as the footprints, though found in the soil,
phenomena, to rise to a thinking that formulates thoughts
bug has that kind of connection too, though in its own
Europe, though next to one another in space, can be

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self-surrender; the Being Who is all-comprising without losing His own
but we also see that, although supreme accomplishments are born of this
came to the earth as His earthly Thoughts, if we can feel the warmth
understanding of the Thoughts of this Being, the Gospel of St. Luke our
a unity. Although it will be less vivid, we shall at last have a
— it is not possible, without evoking misconceptions, to proceed
of St. Matthew's Gospel. Although this means that for the present we

Title: Deeper Secrets: Lecture II
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the mistaken line of thought just referred to would readily lead to
significance of this, the thought of Zarathustra being born from the
own nature, what had been acquired in Egypt — though not in the

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world was still the common heritage of men. Although the higher experiences
as arising from within man, but as a gift from without. All that was
from without. This is a factor of immense importance, radically
made it possible for men thenceforth to receive from without,
of spiritual knowledge to-day, although in some respects there is a
thought concerning the outer world. We must picture the men of the
such a baptism three thousand years before our era, he would have become
not three thousand years before John the Baptist, but in his own day,
to be imparted to them from without. Hence they had to go to
cast out from their blood: they received it back from without.
a gift from without Abraham had, in Isaac, received the whole Hebrew
unto Abraham. You speak without understanding when you say: “We
mission by a teaching; but that teaching had to come from without, and,

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describes them as separate tribes, similar in speech, and, though
the races sprang, too, the thought of reformation. To be themselves
by Palacky for the Slavs: he sees the thought of human kindness, as
thought of freedom was evolved during the Middle Ages in spite of
from the state of coercion which many are still bound to-day, though

Title: History of the Middle Ages: Lecture II: Persians, Franks, and Goths
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which has remained conservative, against one which, although related

Title: History of the Middle Ages: Lecture III: The Impact of the Huns on the Germans
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And, although the leaders became rulers, circumstances made it
possible for this to happen without great oppression. In the days
Although the Visigoths were originally Aryan Christians, other ideas
separated. Although the empire of Charlemagne considered itself a

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making mighty progress without leaps. Her progress is not gradual;
made by this; and if we are to study the Middle Ages thoughtfully,
was looked upon as lawful. What was illegal among those without
Frankish Christian culture, although it had efficiency, intellect
thought of developing it economically, similarly the Church only
needed a new stimulus, and cannot be understood without taking this
outlook and depth of thought; and not only did they, like the

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tribesmen who in their thousands had been obliged to submit to
merchants. Trade usages hardly existed, although Charlemagne had
absolutely logical discipline of thinking without hard tests; only
disciplined thinking there already. The forms of thought with which
object, were established at that time. A training of thought, such
side by side: 1. Outside, material culture, absolutely without
intellectual thought — though, indeed, not what the 20th

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Nature-life, confined to hunting and waging war, without settled law
purely private rights, and though the actual populace was, of

Title: History of the Middle Ages: Lecture VII: France and Germany
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bishops and abbots could not remain without reaction, without

Title: History of the Middle Ages: Lecture VIII: From the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
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assets, the desire to spread the authority of mediaeval thought over
if it struck the right chord. Many thought to find salvation through
scientific life of the Middle Ages. The Scholastic mode of thought
reality of thought, in a real meaning, to the universe. They assumed
view; but one who does not regard this thought as an empty flight of
those who did not believe that thoughts are anything real, who saw
von Stassburg, etc., were knights; but without the restraint offered
epoch without allotting light and shade, according to the catchwords

Title: The Human Soul in Life and Death
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spiritual-scientific thought has brought us so far, in order to
certain scientific line of thought furthered by the development
new contributions to the development of human thought and
within us thought, conception, idea. But who does not feel that
inner psychic experience in ideas and thoughts.
reflection of external reality: of the world of thought: of the
nature, in the form of a thought. The spiritual-scientist
surrenders himself in his inner experience to a thought, or
still more to a thought permeated with feeling; at the same
thing happens: the thought, to which we surrender ourselves with
present in the thoughts, as in what is called inner
concentration, the more the content of the thought vanishes.
The more effort we make to strengthen and visualize the thought
surrender brings about the gradual extinction of the thought,
that dissolves as though in a mist until it completely vanishes
this inner experience is this: the more the thought is
Equally epigrammatic is the statement: For the thought to reach
energy for a new plant. When the thought dies within us through
discovered until the thought has died through intense inner
to let the psychic plant, that springs from the thought, appear
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Title: Insanity from the Standpoint of Spiritual Science
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natures, so that fashionable (?) diseases and thought-epidemics
itself to us in the smiling countenance without anything
that is just as little merely a poetical thought. The
BENEDICT can here offer us many interesting things although it
never possible on the path of logic, of abstract thoughts. Such

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order to discover the great thoughts that underlie them, as
know that there are inhabitants of Mars, although they are of
without having any knowledge of Plato or Aristotle.)
on Earth in the two thousand years' tradition of Christianity.
how his own existence takes part in the life of thousands and
thousands of years. What lived in men's souls was borne along

Title: Easter and the Awakening to Cosmic Thought
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Easter and the Awakening to Cosmic Thought
Easter and the Awakeningto Cosmic Thought
we recognise the wisdom that is displayed in his constitution and structure. Not without reason
a way that enables all the thoughts and sentient experiences filling the soul of man to come to
thoughts that would enable it to understand the mysterious forces operating in its own heart,
cosmic thoughts according to which the human being has evolved. Nevertheless, we can glimpse a
though asleep. Cosmic thought has been active through ages without number, has been active in
eye in man's being through which to be recognised. Cosmic wisdom without, cosmic wisdom within,
expressions of cosmic thought — such a soul sees the rising Sun as its liberation.
discerning, outspread around me, the cosmic thought that sleeps within me and within all other
cosmic thought. Man himself is more ancient than his senses. Through spiritual investigation we
was conscious of the beauty and majesty of this thought. In the year 1857 in the Villa Wesendonck
by the Lake of Zurich, while he was looking at the spectacle of awakening Nature, the thought came
to him of the Saviour who had died and had awakened, the thought of Jesus Christ, also of Parsifal
the higher life of man wakes out of the lower nature, have understood the Easter thought. Dante
It has been thought that there is a kind
Man. Those who do not understand very much about the fundamentals of anthroposophical thought may
people say that the thought of redemption by the God contradicts the fact of self-redemption
through Karma. But the truth is that they understand neither the Easter thought of redemption nor
the thought of the justice of Karma. It would certainly not be right if someone seeing another
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Title: Karma and Details of the Law of Karma
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of the physical body, but it is luminous throughout, although not fully transparent —
and habits stem from ideas, thoughts and concepts that had been formed in previous lives.
epidemic without being infected.
bought at the cost of pain. It is not without interest that a. certain example of outer
investigation today confirms in many ways what occultists have said for thousands of years,
never be thought to contradict the teaching of the Redemption. To many of you I have
without much understanding. It is stated that Karma means simply that a man must take upon
himself from his sin. From this point of view many Theosophists declare that the thought of
it, so I may not help him — this is so much nonsense. It is just as if one thousand

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and dated as being given on November 12th, 1910, we thought it was just a renamed
withdrawn from them. They belong to me, although I was for
have thought over the reason why this partial failure
of imagination, the formation of idea, thought and
comparison, a simile; it must not be thought that by
with a comparison, although the most appropriate one. The
dies without retaining a number of longings in his soul.
me.” Every thoughtful person will admit that the
moral law without an explanation. This moral law also has
to the thoughts and feelings of these people.
unjustified. Although it is true that if all worlds are
thought that one will have to begin again and again with
environment from without. When this work has been done
nothing illogical or unbearable in the thought of being
strokes of fate can come in, although his life's account is
deed, no experience of man is without result or takes place
in the world without law, it is a just, compensating law.

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in the world. And though in our time many people are of the
sentiment and pain. Then, as the Stoics thought, they plunge
thought about evil and wickedness in the world. They tried to
world, even though it is greatly widespread, can explain a
since it was only possible then, Lotze thought, to extract the
create a world, he must conform to that which is true without
which the appearances of the world can be thought through, it
is very likely that it could be thought of without evil and
thought, then either God did not know the best possible world
since in thought one cannot conflict with these three
Lotze thought, Leibnitz has limited the omnipotence of God and
Lotze thought, there is still a way out. One must say: in
Lotze thought — and this was the culmination of his
not human wisdom Lotze thought: wisdom we cannot reach and
wickedness in philosophical thought, and how here we have found
the being of a creature, Jakob Böhme thought, not only
over until now, without having an awareness of it, now you can
then follow up for themselves with the further run of thoughts
outer existence, in the acts and thoughts of the physical world
must enter into the spirit world without selfishness; or rather
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without connection to a particular document. Only afterwards it is shown
have been impossible to find three thousand years ago, for example, the
was for thousands of years to infuse compassion and love into people from
to our world. By about three thousand years from now, enough people will
Bodhisattva has administered his office after about three thousand years of
which assumes an individuality without containing the physical body, is

Title: Buddha and the Two Boys: Lecture II: The Gospels, Buddha and the Two Boys of Jesus
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of exploring how the event of Palestine presents itself, without drawing on
any document. Without taking into account any document, he starts his

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in such a grandiose manner almost a thousand years before the
which it can be said that, though the internalizing of
though by a mighty incision. On the one hand we have the
Apollo, as though separated by a deep chasm from the Crucified
a quite unusual spirit, Raphael places himself as though at a
Grimm — without spiritual science — was led to recognize a
bring about, born of profound soul experiences, though manifesting
not only hung on every word, but worshipped him as though a
the influence of Savonarola, as though a divine republic of
spiritual fire, so to speak, though of a quite different kind
Christian piety in these circles, though certainly of the
moment, this cannot be done with individual pictures, though
them as though condenses to become the Child of the Madonna.
Rome, though it had overwhelmed Greece politically, now
without the same connection to external beauty. In the
We view the moment in serenity, as though nothing could connect
Greek element. Doubly buried though Greek culture then was, it
with what Plato and Aristotle had thought.
this thought comes. — In the middle of wider historical
considerations into which Raphael is placed, a thought occurs
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Title: Leonardo's Spiritual Stature: Lecture
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period — though today these have all been overpainted,
— though never actually arriving at the kind of creating
year 1499; soldiers shot at the model as though for target
have been able, without further ado, to paint to his
— having to forsake it completely without achieving
accordance with spiritual science, however, the thought arises
as though of itself: here the painter strove to make evident,
given the means available. Though in later centuries no human
they continued to feel. Though this feeling had become weak,
actually not only thought but also lived, human beings have
could not bring this to realization. Though someone may have
had assimilated in an earlier existence of inner thoughts,
within. He feels as though detached from it, from apprehending
without as yet having it for himself. With his writings, things
never be satisfied. Without having the pictures to hand, it is
as though born a conqueror, yet likewise born with humour,
though appreciated by loyal friends who accompanied him.
scientific viewpoints, it is as though the whole character of

Title: Fairy Tales: in the light of Spiritual Investigation
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the individual human soul-disposition. It is really as though
background of existence. Though apparently similar to
without ordinary consciousness knowing anything of it,
Though arising with stupendous force, even such rare
time, as though a shrinking back, a sense of helplessness as
is drowned out by day consciousness. Though not generally
Here it is as though all theoretical words one might make use
The human soul felt a kinship with spiritual existence. Without
Without dispersing the “aroma” of the fairy tale,
talks to the animal as though with a human being. One day she
without comprehending it — not even raising it into
out of which the fairy tale is born. Though the
apparently personal tinge, though not at all meant
stood printed in my Esoteric Science. Though the
outcome of the soul's experiences. Though we are far
and proper meals, for, having thought about it, he says to
they were full to excess, finally lying there as though
able to overcome him with cunning. They no longer thought
out, they thought they had finished him off. And they soon fell
Even though, like some dreams, the fairy tale ends here
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Mongolian sagas and stories live on. Even without as yet
it breaks into a thousand pieces, for she has to convince
yearning for this world has remained, though not the
take place without the redemption of what is outside us. Human

Title: The Worldview of Herman Grimm in Relation to Spiritual Science
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t could easily appear as though what is set forth here as
Goethe, even though he was still a child the time of Goethe's
appeared to him as though it lived on. And in seeking out what
personality, Herman Grimm's whole demeanour as though compelled
to dismiss you!” As though a matter of course, it
sentences without feeling: all this affects one as though the
made to present a picture of humanity's development. Although
He often entertained the thought: Could it not be that for some
decisive ones, have disappeared without a trace — lost,
research — as nearly as anyone can without conducting
Greeks, as though he were to say: In looking to the Greeks,
though one beheld what is superhuman. Still, out of this Greek
life. And finally, at the end of the first thousand years
Christ, as it were, to the point of a mere thought impulse, as
shape in such a way that the Greek world is as though absorbed
Herman Grimm's view, Christianity needed about a thousand years
though directly within the unique qualities of the particular
as though it were excerpted from this mighty stream of
stood before his soul, though not as a general abstract idea,
review by Herman Grimm, one has the impression as though it
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture I: Anthroposophy and Natural Science
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people means that the particular way thoughts are linked
thought — remains constant, also when relevant thought
inorganic nature you necessarily come to linking thoughts, to a
certain field of thought, which means the sum of linking
thoughts is a foundation, in order to gradually arrive at a
thoughts, as it stands, you now want to extend when you enter
thought derived from lifeless nature, you simply apply to
the ‘expansion’ of thoughts and theories.
one form into another, so thoughts should also take on other
scientific movement is completely monistic right though the
rational way through mere thoughts behind the appearance by
where pure mathematics aren't applied, but thoughts steered
“Urpflanze” (Original Plant), how it can be thought
thought but in reality, it has no source. Goethe couldn't
— can one actually arrive at atomic weight ratios without
specific molecular structures are built out of pure thought,
Here clarity needs to be established. Without clarity no real
wants to keep the route free from the creation of thought
hypothetical thought structure to it, then I would remain free
with thought and is thus linked to natural laws, one remains
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animalistic organisation in the totality of man. Goethe thought
are in equilibrium. This equilibrium we accept, although from a
may also, when we go to work without prejudice, not say: we get
thoughts, for an organisation of the Self — not for one's own
system of the soul. We would, without having outer sight, rise
mechanistic laws have been acquired though inward construction.
into the imagination of the observed sight. Without noticing
certain thoughts which can be related to the cosmos, which then
can create an entire construction in thought, a
‘thought-edifice?’ That is merely a result of human beings
earth organisation. What we express as individualized thoughts
from the animal. On the other hand, thoughts appear in the
soul, thoughts which go beyond the sensual perception, beyond
position from the earth, so the human thoughts extricate
hand we must regard thoughts of a particular imaginative form,
achieve more towards a free system of thought than the case is

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“Thought,” as it operates in the human individual
can, even though defined as experience in relation to the
without trying to enter into the personal experience which ran
the magnitude of the elevation of thoughts found in a
development of thoughts, one can perhaps also develop a feeling
for the pure comprehensive, insightful thoughts of Hegel, but
all kinds of thoughts and research in this area.
on the other hand also not dive into solid thought of the Hegel
create something within his thoughts, which originate in
thoughts and imaginative nature from within himself and find a
‘This is the way in which all philosophic thought in the world
social organism, only in such a way in which his thoughts would
thought could reach its fully entitled, one-sided development.
outer sensory reality into the smallest detail, without
his way took up the scientific way of thought consequentially
scientifically formulated thought, while with Kepler it had
personality who is capable of penetrating thoughts with the
live completely in a thought itself. For Hegel Goethe's
plane which is filled with thoughts. From up above the
human soul, on which human thought can develop. Through this
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Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture IV: Anthroposophy and Pedagogy
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While the ideas and thoughts of usual science, which only draw
other, without looking for any exchange taking place between
appears, without the usual kind of warmth coming forth as
the direction of their thoughts, these are passed on to the
during the single evolutionary epochs. Whoever is without bias
be there. Yet, powers of thought need to be developed which can
colours from very early on. Even though it is also sometimes
them, can imitate them right into the imponderable thoughts
within them. This proves the reality of thoughts. Not only our
actions but also the manner and way of our thoughts give
in to any random thought because this works in on the child.
thoughts.
about teaching and education being a force and without which in

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture V: Anthroposophy and Social Science
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of thought, founded on decades of realistic observation of
written down, but thought through from the immediate world
created into the thought structures of the
suggestions were thought about. The whole terrible
thoughts. We may say that in the time when people didn't think
traffic with their thoughts. These thoughts only came from
economic thoughts — in mercantilism, physiocratism, in the
but it was grasped with thoughts, however on the other side,
where thoughts could only come from intellectualism, all
on the one hand were the economic theorists — without the
without excluding thoughts but which promotes realistic
thoughts in order to develop from a realistic basis. Then it
theoretically thoughts — come to an actual solution for the
how to take what was abstract in thought and to really
translate this into thoughtful action. Added to this for
natural foundations of production simply as ideas being thought
form thoughts and ideas about capital and labour and so on, and
should have said: social ideas or social thoughts, because the
people only had thoughts in their heads about such things. That

Title: Impulse for Renewal: Lecture VI: Anthroposophy and Theology
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publication I don't know and obviously have not thought about.
without further ado — is clothed inadequately in words
is spoken about without entering into any kind of polemic.
place in leaps. Individuals preserved, though perhaps

Title: Impulse of Renewal: Lecture VII: Anthroposophy and the Science of Speech
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the course of thought. What is presented as an object of
to them. I thought this was something through which its
what is directed from within, like how thoughts are being
within thoughts, within mental images, flow together,
his mind when he spoke; for him thoughts were the
word-soul streaming in thought. Today we feel, when we clearly
express — and on the other side the thoughts swim in the
is the pure German language without the influence of dialects,
entire adequacy of thoughts are experienced with the word but
in his organism, while thoughts in their turn flow into the
thought-related regarding the origins of language; a number of

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may say without hesitation that the great movement of the
turned our thoughts to this — how valuable it is,
in our hearts thoughts deeply concerned with human evolution,
thoughts of worth and value in the tasks to which these rooms
Nowadays many people feel, although not altogether consciously,
evolution, for by holding fast to this thought we can best
Archangeloi and Archai have worked for thousands and thousands
it, certain thoughts rose up in people instinctively. Those in
best we “believe” that such thoughts arise in some
construct abstract thoughts, unable to govern social life, and
organizing thoughts arising within us. The being of our soul
the three higher Hierarchies. They will be in the thoughts and
thoughts independently of the picture, thoughts having no
carried through the external life as well. Since thought,
by turning to active new thoughts in outer life. Two paths
same thing is being carried on now without their noticing it.

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thoughts, sentiments, and impulses of will, into which
all truth about the question — the thought of utter
call him “a young man” though he might equally well
look back at our own schooldays evokes few pleasant thoughts.
stimulated from without.
certain extent, at the events of the coming day, but without
can we make right decisions and bring right thoughts into the
night, though the fact is not necessarily kept in
divine being, the substance of the thought only relates to the
thing. For thousands of years the Oriental has regarded the
well. In the East, though not at the very beginning, men fell
German town, though it was a truth necessary for the present
the West is Ideology, though quite another Ideology from the
of immortality needs an activity of soul, that thou thyself

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evolution men are confronted with great tests, though for the
thoughts and unfold ideas of the scientific, materialistic type
present stage of culture, without such a consciousness men live
Rational or Mind soul, Gemut-Seele, in which human thought and
spheres though very unintelligently.
only an interval of time separates them. It is as though
man were absent, the Earth would develop without him, bring
Earth would have developed without man, just as it has done
emphatically not without significance, that from birth to death
dwellings of souls, though now deserted by them. In olden days
bodies although at the present epoch it is fore-ordained that
thought and work for others, rather than for ourselves, what in
please us, without listening to the voice of truth. It is not

Title: Problems of Our Time: Main Features of the Social Question and the Threefold Order of the Social Organism
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to turn their thoughts and direct their will to the social
their own course. Their thoughts and ideas had become so
their movement, susceptible to control neither by thought nor
inadequate men's thoughts have become, that they are no longer
thoughts are inadequate to master facts. We may say that the
Marxian thought for half a century. It is not enough to-day
thoughts which have been converted into a “proletarian
although in social questions he falls into great errors
the masses without any possible bridge over which it could pass
thousand fold, bringing to our lips the question: “What
give utterance to such thoughts as these brings questions,
nation.” What strikes me most is the lack of thought
subject among the workers, though, once again, we can only take
circuit with other economic circuits without.
Social thought in economics will bring into being the things
now, though we look in agony at what has happened at

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