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Title: Lecture: The Two Christmas Annunciations
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possessed a certain clairvoyant capacity of a dreamlike nature. And we
because it was dreamlike it had a far more lively way of perceiving
literature describing Varuna as appearing in the air, as wafting like
sensed when he felt mathematics to be like great poetry —
secrets of humanity to develop in human beings who, like the shepherds
after death, namely, the forces already present like a seed between
a dreamlike condition, they perceived what was happening in the form
likewise are in direct line of descent from the Eastern Wisemen. The
mathematical abstraction; and in like manner the inner must be widened

Title: Lecture: The Ear
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intelligible like the salt crystal, on the basis of what we see around
last time, this is not unlike the breathing process. We have to
which we breathe out. Likewise we breathe, as it were, in the Spirit,
metamorphosed ear. In like manner — if only we are able to look
feeling of wonder or astonishment. Likewise in the O there is
hold of him. An organ like the human eye or ear has in fact been
all its organisation it is a citizen of the Spiritual world. Likewise
gestures to the soul that lies behind. Likewise the sunlight: it
after-image of Heavenly activities: I should like to know the soul
on Earth the child-like man is still within you in your later life.
against which all emphasis on moral preaching and the like is worth

Title: Education for Adolescents
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between 15, 16 and 20, 21, something not altogether unlike pain. This
beginning to talk like more than a man. Why, the whole world speaks
long as you like, you will still have a blossoming of city life to

Title: Lecture: The Cosmic Word and Individual Man
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darkened, the eyes themselves begin, like two phosphorescent suns, to
Distinct, like an island, there stand out from the general etheric
the senses and from the whole skin, is formed into a shell-like copy
inwards from the skin, attains a certain thickness like a shell, and
who has died if I were to say: what is at first like a silent
like describing a swarm of gnats seen in the distance, so that the
organism, like the hair upon our own organism. Men knew that all these

Title: Lecture: Awakening to Community - I
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I would like to start
by discussing how a society like ours comes into being. I believe
anthroposophy itself is, and instead ask questions like, “How

Title: Lecture: Past Incarnations of the Peoples of Today
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knowledge. Think, for example, of a personality like Rabindranath
actual life, teachings like that of repeated earthly lives, which in
I should like to ask such people whether or not they have to accept

Title: The Supersensible Being of Man and the Evolution of Mankind
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the kind of way people would still like to hear it spoken of in many
knowledge I would like to tell you more about today, namely an inner
back to the dreamlike mental images of early childhood and compare
people do not like the term yet. Again it is by means of direct
century. We see in a number of spheres something like a forward leap
like this take place in nature, too. If we look at the evolving
humble attempt like this, yet is aware that it comes out of the
Looking at anthroposophy from a safe distance, people like this
I should like to draw your attention to the fact that even the kind
things to a large city audience, like Dr. Steiner does. What is
outlook. This spirit vision will then be like the soul of the world
we shall accept philosophers like Avenarius and Mach as individual
world conceptions like these. This is further confirmed by the
will not be able to harm us. And I should like to describe in the

Title: Lecture: The Peoples of the Earth in the Light of Anthroposophy
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like a cloud. Supersensible knowledge alone enables us to penetrate
his own conception of the world, for it is like the very sun of
as a result of sun, moon, stars, air, water and the like. The
his poetic wisdom is like a blossom of the Earth. The Middle European

Title: Lecture: Anthroposophy's Contribution to the Most Urgent Needs of Our Time
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up out of natural necessity like foam bubbles, and like foam bubbles,
century, like a devastating wave, proceeds when all is said and done
one reaches ideas, which in a purely formal way are like memory
production of ideas which are like remembered thoughts, but we must

Title: Lecture: Yuletide and the Christmas Festival
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tramcars and the like. These phenomena, as experienced today,
summer-like exultation which culminated in the St. John's
consciousness of Egohood. In its childlike, innocent state
that people liked to present, but just as the Church calendar
like an essence of the Christmas mood. They were also obliged

Title: Memory and Love
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on passing through Stuttgart, and I should like to make this an
like to speak of how man's life on earth is in a certain sense a reverse
I would like
may put it like this, we turn our attention from the world of spiritual
that is like a faculty of memory such as man does not have in ordinary
Hierarchies, Archangels? What is there in physical life that is like a
memory of living oneself into the world of spiritual beings, or like a
In-breathing is like an experience of spiritual beings; out-breathing
like an experience of our self. But feeling lonely — well, this
This goes on like in-breathing and out-breathing. We breathe into

Title: Lecture: The Experiences of Sleep and their Spiritual Background
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of the soul we are obliged to speak of forces or the like which do not
like to give you a picture of a very important region of the
it were like a wave in a great sea, a wave that is organised within
consciousness of the fact that is lacking — you feel like a wave
forsaken and alone. It is like sinking into an abyss. If a man were to
during waking life something like a need and longing to relate all the
fatigue or exhaustion or the like, but instead a freshness of his whole
it is like stretching out a piece of elastic. You know how if you
like this are always correct only in a broad and general way; and when

Title: Lecture: About Horses That Can Count and Calculate
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be considered more seriously. I should like to explain to you the conclusion
which works like a kind of automaton, namely in the following way:

Title: Threefold Order II: Lecture 1: Influence of the human will upon the course of economic life
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that the phases of economic life run their course almost like
economic life, that when some phase like a ‘favorable
political economists, who would have liked to describe
devotees indulge in this sort of ideas, and would like to
something like the economic crisis of 1907? They first begin
meets with an incident like the following, which I tell as an
much these will bring in. Just like abstract principles,
principles are abstract; and, like them, it can be applied to
of national economy altogether, to take only things like ‘supply
likely to have a very favourable run for a year or two. These
undertaking like the "Kommender Tag". It is obviously not
then indeed those things will come to pass which people like
very commonly used in cases like that of the cri-cri
didn't like writing picture post-cards; in fact I never wrote
forms of production, not merely unnecessary, like
cri-cris, but deliberately harmful — like
place, as to the patent-leather boots, I should like to say,
somebody who has lyrical poems he would like to print! ...
can only find the answer to a question like this, if we are

Title: Threefold Order II: Lecture 2: On Propaganda of the Threefold Social Order
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to many things, let me say. And here I should like to point
such questions as wages, and the like, are not the primary
conglomeration!) are all alike equally impracticable and
ever is possible! Or perhaps they would like to have it on a
talks, and the like, — or which bears the least odour
coming up like a smoke out of the broad masses?’ And
would like to make compromises, to the extent of being ready
all sorts of other matters. I should like just to bring back
bye-gone things like Syndicalism, has no real meaning any
case like this, — to bear in sight, that the Threefold idea,
effort; that it has spread itself like a cloak over the
And now I should like to direct your attention to something

Title: Reincarnation and Immortality: Lecture I: Free Will, Immortality
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something like free decision at the root of human action, a not
something like a barrel organ. But basically, the whole of our
There is a further point I would like to mention. Not only must
would like to cite a critic of the spiritual scientific
but that they are not made of a transparent glasslike
this world of pictures within us, which is more likely to cut
wrong. And likewise wrong is the person who maintains that the
I have given here, I would nevertheless like to mention in
ordinary human being like anyone else. He naturally lives
conclusion today I would simply like to show how the problems
would like to close today's lecture by quoting, in a somewhat

Title: Reincarnation and Immortality: Lecture II: The Historical Evolution of Humanity
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that happen in human life. I would like to characterize
of life we find a kind of life that is more like a society. And
but would like all the same to state what I think is the
would like to take as my starting point the fact that Karl
can get a rough idea of what it is like — the time is too
what it is like yourselves. Think of all the various other
ape-like humanity — this is a scientific superstition
question is: What is the constitution of the human soul like in
in conclusion I would like to give a few examples of
shall not hear judgments like those I quoted at the beginning

Title: Necessity for Spiritual Knowledge: Lecture 1
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should particularly like to speak of all that, as far as its
what I should like to pay today has of late often been
like him — who is theoretically in agreement with what is
like to proclaim this craving over and over again to men out

Title: Necessity for Spiritual Knowledge: Lecture 1 (alternate translation)
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— or a book written — but both may very likely
as impulse at the present time. A statement for instance like
does much harm to what has to be brought about. I should like
because things are like this in the present transitionary

Title: Necessity for Spiritual Knowledge: Lecture 2
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like to speak about today will be best explained if I start
consciousness. And today I would like to devote the hour
other men who are likewise sitting in the train, changes his
want you to be clear in your minds that something like that
that his inner, mystical (if I like to use that term)
abstract like the Copernican-Newtonian world conception, but
the position to-day? Men are children; they act like children
inconvenient, but that is the reality. Men today like the
world conceptions. We must not close our eyes to facts like
will think of anything like the Threefold Social

Title: The Ten Commandments
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the Christ, descended into the physical world - not like Osiris
to the astral plane, but like Christ, who came right down to
a symbol, just like in the ancient Indian epoch they dared
worship a god in a sensory-supersensory image, just like in the
his father and grand-father. Common blood felt like a common
we have understood, how the divine works medicinally, like a

Title: At the Gates: Lecture I: The Being of Man
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were like a stone, with only a physical body, none of this would be
development of what is dormant in every human being. It is rather like
reddish-blue light like a phantom, but with radiance a little darker
intense passion flashing like rays of lightning out of the astral body.
appears in perpetual movement except for one small space, shaped like

Title: At the Gates: Lecture II: The Three Worlds
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or seven hours; or it will come, as the Bible says, “like a thief
basis. To preach morality is like preaching to a stove about its duty
is a bad man or that I don't like him, then for anyone who can
see into the astral world the thought is like an arrow or thunderbolt
but the colours float freely, like flames, and are not always associated
move freely in space; they flicker like a sea of colours, with varying
that has life flows over the Earth like water. Here the minerals cannot
can be seen very well. Life circulates in Devachan like blood in the
are like solid foundations, the Continents, of Devachan. Everything
a battle appears like a great thunderstorm, fiery flashes of lightning,
to him like the heavy clouds and lightning-flashes of a thunderstorm.
looks like a hollow globe encircled by stars, so it is with this boundary

Title: At the Gates: Lecture III: Life of the Soul in Kamaloka
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the physical body, surrounds it like a cloud and fades away as you go
hover above the physical body, inactive, like a passive image; it works
entire life appears before his soul in a moment, like a great tableau.
Something like this can happen during life, in rare moments of great
body hanging like a pair of bags or sacks on either side of the head.
all this after death? The soul is like a wanderer in the desert, suffering
of reincarnation is like a red rag to a bull; there is nothing he would

Title: At the Gates: Lecture IV: Devachan
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harvest of the last life remains like a concentrated essence of forces
what he was like before the experiences of his last life and what he

Title: At the Gates: Lecture V: Human Tasks in the Higher Worlds
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like a vast tableau, a man is under an obligation to create the image
forms of man, animal and plant, flows freely like the waters of the
but appear on the astral plane as beings like himself. Among them are
on strings like marionettes. Plants also have group-souls of this kind,
memory of a man's past life appears like a tableau before his soul, so is

Title: At the Gates: Lecture VI: The Upbringing of Children. Karma.
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foundation. The child will grow up like a will-o'-the-wisp if

Title: At the Gates: Lecture VII: Workings of the Law of Karma in Human Life
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changing ideas is somewhat like the relation of the hour-hand of a clock
of this type does not like to display his toys; he is afraid something
will be taken away from him and would like to keep everything under

Title: At the Gates: Lecture VIII: Good and Evil. Individual Karmic Questions.
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civilisation which was at one time universal. But how does a man like
fantastic-looking creatures, unlike the fishes of today. Then again
of the task is that these evil races will not be like bad children in
victim. This experience imprints itself like a seal on his astral body.

Title: At the Gates: Lecture IX: Evolution of the Earth
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have perceived him. The human form was like a kind of auric egg, and
like a small pear and as though made of oyster-shells. Saturn was permeated
like our present-day mineral kingdom would be quite wrong. On Saturn
shell-like structures as hovering forms; the finer substances he retained
of light-ether; man was still plant-like, his head directed towards
crust, had something like a living and inwardly growing peaty mass.
kingdom of the time was not like any animal of today; he was halfway

Title: At the Gates: Lecture X: Progress of Mankind Up To Atlantean Times
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was present — millions of shell-like forms. These were the human
spirit-atmosphere was, like our present atmosphere, a more or less
homogeneous whole, except that spiritual offshoots rather like tentacles
stretched down from it into the etheric globe and enveloped the shell-like
seen the Earth or the shell-like forms; they were resounding human forms,
and assumed a biscuit-like shape which it retained for a period. Finally
consciousness prevailed. The experience was like that of a simple change
appearance. Animals and plants were now like jelly or white of egg,
rather like some of our jelly-fishes and sea-plants. In this more condensed
for reproduction. The plants secreted a substance rather like present-day
receive the fertilising power from another being like himself. This
something like a fish-bird-animal. Most of the Earth was still watery
men could roam about were embedded like islands in the water; but the
he had a swim-bladder, rather like that of some present-day fish.
a high degree of clairvoyance. Their sleep at night was not like that

Title: At the Gates: Lecture XI: The Post-Atlantean Culture-Epochs
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people to keep their word. The Brown-man's God is not like that; the
In every approach to the Godhead there was still a dreamlike element.

Title: At the Gates: Lecture XII: Occult Develpment
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like the hands of a clock from left to right. These are the sense-organs
each day passes exactly like another. But he can at least pursue certain
and the physical are intermingled, somewhat like a blue and yellow liquid
like the work of a chemist who separates the two liquids. Soul and body

Title: At the Gates: Lecture XIII: Oriental and Christian Training
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like a moral law valid for all mankind. The requirements apply only
air he has himself exhaled — unlike the European, who is always
in the future people will go about looking like negroes. Their bodies

Title: At the Gates: Lecture XIV: Rosicrucian Training - The Interior of the Earth - Earthquakes and Volcanoes
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precisely those who think they know themselves best who are most likely
We can see similar likenesses in human beings. For instance, we can
unlike its exterior, except that at most the interior substances are
separated from one another like the skins of an onion, but merging into
is nothing comparable on Earth. It is not really like any of the fluids
grows out at once like sponge; it gets larger and larger and is held
will hover like a unifying spirit over our gatherings, and from there

Title: First Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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ago, I would like to say that in the short time at our disposal I
“hyena”, likewise he classifies the phenomena into
“ether” or the like, as underlying the phenomena of light
Phenomena like this the scientist sums up and so arrives at what he
problematical for Goethe. He did not like to see the many concrete
is a pure and simple fact. And upon facts like this he seeks to base
outer Nature there is really something like the point a
element, for the effects of Force in Nature, as a minute atom-like
peripheric or cosmic forces are alike concerned, — where there

Title: Second Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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into its thinking. — so to connect outer phenomena like the one
gets into the light like a parasite and mingles with it. Down here on
interpenetrating like astral body and muscle. Or on the other hand
arises; in the other, colour. When they interpenetrate like the
interpenetrate like the astral body and the eye, colour arises, since

Title: Third Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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is placed like the one I drew yesterday, the upper one the opposite
prism, I should of course get something very like what we had
like so many soldiers. The seven naughty boys were there in the light
IIIf). The human eye, as you know, is in form like a kind of
IIIf). it will be like this. (When looking at your neighbour's
to pass, we find it very like any ordinary liquid taken from the
retina. Of this we can no longer say that it is like any external

Title: Fourth Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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you do. Likewise the red colour below is proof that here is a region
through the prism is to Newton like a kind of chemical analysis,
theorizings are to be rejected. You can explain what you like by
IVh). What happens then is very like what I was shewing you in
really is like that — if she has made the light composite

Title: Fifth Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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prism, we get a “spectrum”, a luminous picture, very like
found to act like an untransparent body. It gets in the way of the
developed at this place of the spectrum) acts like an opaque body. As
throwing back the red. With like simplicity we can explain why
the two abstractions into which — if you like to put it so
first have to look for the velocity, so in like manner, we are in one
light itself. For if I only cast a spectrum here it is indeed like

Title: Sixth Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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intensity; so likewise, when a space is filled with darkness, it is
positive, we need only remember what it is like when we awaken from
is a very similar phenomenon, like a cessation of consciousness, when
will feel something very like this in the absorption of our
on, this rose is no totality. It cannot, like the cube of rock-salt,
the vibrating air and our sensation; so in like manner, when the

Title: Seventh Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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this source is hidden by the rod. Likewise the shadow on the left

Title: Eighth Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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— and you get something like a “velocity of propagation
like, and another string attuned to it — or even quite a
qualitative is no concern of mine. A man who speaks like this is at
like that is of untold significance; nothing could be of greater
alive and vital, whereas the outer part is increasingly like a
should have separated-out what is larynx-like, so to speak, for the

Title: Ninth Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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finds release, becomes to all appearances very like flowing
all, is a phenomenon not unlike what you would have if here for
spreads out in space and takes effect at a distance. In like
proof that with electricity something like a wave-movement is
comparison. It seemed like incontrovertible proof that the way of
Hertz's experiments proved to be more like a closing chapter of the
revolutions. They seem like great and shattering events in social
like the minutest specks of dust or spray, the single particles of
attenuated remnant of real matter, not a mere movement like the
like those of matter. Shoot a material cannonball through the air
to experience in consciousness is our thoughts about them. Likewise
space and having properties like those we formerly attributed to

Title: Tenth Lecture (First Scientific Lecture-Course)
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the raying light itself something like radiating electricity. I do
catch them on a screen shaped like a St. Andrew's cross. We let the
something like a shadow of the St. Andrew's cross, from which you
emerges like a kind of shadow behaves like external matter. It
electricity itself, the current of electricity, behaves like simple
flowing electricity as such, and what we see seems very like the
transfer this angle over here, then. Likewise this angle
wave-theories and the like, but he is not yet able to enter with
indeed many things like this in modern Physics, — very
undulation or anything like that for you to dive into; but you now
inorganic Nature there are many features like the theory of Kant
like this? Some days ago — as one would say, by chance

Title: Man/Being/Spirit/Soul: Lecture I: Man as a Being of Spirit and Soul
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spirit life. It was not like today when the phenomena of nature
have seen how a scientist like Oskar Hertwig has managed
questions of spiritual life. We find that a scientist like
I would like to say, inner experiences. In the first
and the like. If we want to found a physical science, a science
physical digestion? Of course it sounds like a paradox,
method. Likewise we have to start with our purely mystical soul
the border-areas of knowledge who, like
materialists, monists and the like, begin to
perfectly clear, I would like to give the following
not be thought that it is like maintaining that natural science
and this is, that this experience reveals what it is like
course of the spirit, which is like the course of the outer
'change of spirit' rather like the change of matter which is
lungs to the air. Likewise our higher, spiritual observation
birth. Likewise, when the human being goes through the gate of
overall view. The resulting view is then like the tree that has

Title: Man/Being/Spirit/Soul: Lecture II: The Psychological Expression of the Unconscious
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spirit and an outlook founded on the unconscious like,
I would like first of all to describe one or two
from normal soul life. And so I would like first of all to
it is not like this at all. The scientist of spirit can
life would be like if it were not, for instance, possible in
have this and that effect. He would like to make a law of it.
and in life people like so much to stick to the old. One
are. Dreams rise up in our soul life, surge up like unknown
penetrated it like a fast moving arrow it becomes active and
Something like a mirror picture is reflected
experiences in his dreams that penetrate like an act of grace
dreams, although in certain respects they may appear like
experience like hallucinations, visions, somnambulistic speech
according to formulas of the scientific method. I would like to
Then, like a thought rising up, giving back to us in our
not the point. A person like myself who has devoted more than

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture I
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the attention to technology you will see. I would like to impress you
number of small parts — molecules, atoms, if you like. This is
the like, in any way you wish, it has a definite intensity of action.
as pressures of the like. The sun's corona, for instance, must not be
itself and likewise of our entire organism as heat sense organ, etc.
It is on account of things like this that we should strive for clear
turned backwards like an inorganic process. This fact does not enter

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture II
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from that we can conclude that fluids expand just like solids. Since
and every kind of support, there arose institutions like the Academia
expansion like that of water (noting that it is associated with a
of the earth, that liquid and gaseous bodies must do likewise. You

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture III
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without leaving this dimension and likewise one cannot pass through
which he is aware. Likewise the points outside a surface would not
geometry. He would be able to speak only of distance and the like, of

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture IV
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results. Also mechanical processes, friction and the like, can be
found the place cold like a cellar, I would have hurried out and would
organism, but our relation to it concerns a part of us only. Likewise
Electricity would be known not merely by its effects, but like light
in a more dreamlike way. We have here something which is in the realm
and red and this would escape us inwardly like our will. If we were

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture V
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I would have liked to carry out for you today some experiments to
electricity and magnetism and the like.
picture-like and they have to be translated out of the imaginative
themselves in space. Likewise, with time, you would all be different
into consciousness like time and space. In the realm where the world
than if you have not undergone such a training. You do not dislike

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture VII
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The being of heat manifests exactly like the negation of gravity,
like negative gravity. Therefore, when one deals with physical

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture IX
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which again, like the fluid, is an intermediate region, and then we
to the infinite, or at least to the undetermined. So likewise at the
person who likes clear concepts. For the explanation of the rainbow is

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture X
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will unconsciously the course of his thoughts, he does not like to
will not oriented by thought is likewise not present. Thus when we
man that they move out of space. Likewise, the forces that produce
made negative when we follow it into the human being, and likewise the

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture XI
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At this point I would like to build a bridge, as it were, between the
such a residue.) “Thus it appears that the energy principle like

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture XII
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reality of the living. Other thinkers like Prayer, regard the organic
this as heat ether. Likewise something real is involved when we
but within, these processes are all alike. Mechanical energy is
like to reckon with numerical quality differences. They use positive

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture XIII
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Now I would like to call your attention to something. When we consider
light spreads, the gas does not do likewise, it does not show
of heat. So likewise we can say that heat gives a picture of the X
These things cannot be made as obvious as people like to make most
illumination, an illumination that showed a wave-like phosphorescence
change. For we can show likewise when we produce lights from heat that

Title: Warmth Course: Lecture XIV
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inwardly as a soul; such a statement leaves out the subject. Likewise
The many single bodies together form a single form like the fluid
filled spaces, a suction-like action is going on while the formative
theoretical inner configurations. What the stars, like giants, do in
fills space as non-dimensional entity, intensively, comes forth like
people.” And I would like to say that while fruitful

Title: Lecture: Younger Generation: Lecture I
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like it in Middle Europe. But what we find in Middle Europe, in
the words of a man like Jacob Grimm when he touches on things

Title: Lecture: Younger Generation: Lecture II
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laboratories, scientific institutes, hospitals and the like. The old
a man like Scotus Erigena to speak of Rights as modern people speak,
would have been like if the Christ Event at the beginning of our era
time. One can give terribly intelligent answers to questions like:
get the child to be what I like? But such questions have no
discovery is made, like a man who is left a legacy and forgets to
I can only express it in a picture — are like one who only half

Title: Lecture: Younger Generation: Lecture III
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actually like the process of growing: productive forces were released
they would look like! It is a very good thing that babies are still
nothing. We may refute materialism as often as we like, nothing will

Title: Lecture: Younger Generation: Lecture IV
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like.”
philosophies of men like Heraclitus, Anaxagoras and others; the
should be like this or like that — then we are being unjust to
moments when he gave vent to words like these:
This rings tragically, like a cry, through Nietzsche's
who lives in the Spirit, like a continuous bursting of bubbles; it is
indeed progress. Then we shall speak of the Spirit which is so like
our human nature. The soul is most of all like the Spirit, therefore

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thinking which human beings today do not like because they feel as if
ants were swarming in their brain. They do not like it when something
for some centuries; evolution took this direction. Men of genius like
like a thorn in the flesh. This thorn enters their heart and they
are not alive. And if like Bergson one seeks in philosophy for
does not become like the child before puberty, one cannot enter the
Kingdom of Heaven. Childlikeness, youthfulness, must be brought into
transparent; then, like clouded lenses before our eyes, they would

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epochs, we find a great range of inner impulses arising like
like the early flush of dawn. You will often have heard those fine
as little as a man of sixty can behave like a baby can we live at a

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like this should just try how they can make school all joy for the
difference there is must see it like this: Albertus Magnus seems to
one might begin like that but very soon one heard: No, there is to be
like to know why I am expected to know what he is reading. There is
movements like the theosophical movement. Many were no longer young,
satisfy. The human being unwilling to take in anything is like a lung
to be in harmony, that does not come only out of himself like the
full of pictures and dream-like, whereas the life of soul we bear
I should like to turn your mind's eye to a constitution of the
fact that a human being might have something he would like to tell
in the next few days. I should like to give you a graphic description

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towards an inner activity of the soul. I should like to preface what
what I should like to call modern clairvoyance ceases to be anything

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is true that diplomas and the like played a certain external role
a mere revolt against the older generation, for then it becomes like

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cured of certain childlike religious ideas by the Lisbon earthquake,
the length of his childlike episode, and you will find that with
were not like that people would flock to the cinema? This longing for
who entertain such thoughts are like those who were to say that if
this, my dear friends, is like-wise the attitude we need today in the
artistically, and one feels that what he can do one would like to be

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humanity. Men had to become like this to find through inner effort,
alike. It would be quite a thing — so say people today —
would it be like were the little child not to change, were he to look
Is he like me or is he different? And if we believe him to be like
ourselves, we consider him a fine fellow; if he is not like
that we have found someone like ourselves. But in this way we do not
we live in an embodied intellect in which we are entangled, not like
a spider in its own web, but like countless flies which have got

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being an age of transition. For I should like to know which age is
experience through true knowledge of man. We really become childlike

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still of a spiritual nature; it wafted like a magic breath through
is something living. The spiritual is not like bones. The spiritual
is like the blood. And the blood needs vessels in which to flow. What

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spiritual science cannot be like lectures in other areas, which are
for instance, would mean the higher trinity and the like. Frequently
the etheric body, which, like the ocean, is flooded through by many
beings who are actually present, like the Elohim. These beings of
an old man. One day Saturn will become an earth. Just as unlikely as
to him, so unlikely is it that the earth has developed itself from
receding physical forehead, while the etheric body stood out like a

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wake the most evil forces of the soul. So likewise do our modern
described it, still like effects showed themselves often in human
gradually appeared. Objects revealed themselves like lanterns in the
parts had densified sufficiently so that a kind of firm ground like
What were things like

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hidden in germinal form. It was, as it were, like a sun buried in the
this, a good explanation, looks like Steiner, but Felix Hau,

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able to point to something in it that is of like nature in the human
Thus, for example, they did not have heads like the ones you carry on
mineral, but also plant-like vibrations. They will speak
development, they will generate their like through the larynx. A man
soul. Such group-egos are like human egos except that they have not
his ego. In the astral world one finds beings like one's self, but in
head-like roots towards the earth's center, a man turns his head to

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like a dream. And there might also well have been individuals who had
reached the heights of learning, like the Three Magi from the East, in
the moon, and the like, can be predicted. But it is a purely
the world of stars was not the machinelike abstraction it has now come
death was a kind of dreamlike existence, but on that very account he
last surviving remains of this age that men like the three Magi
soul in the age of instinctive clairvoyance and dreamlike
know — unless, like Novalis, he glimpses it intuitively — that the
shed light upon an event like the Mystery of Golgotha. And it was
of Wisdom’ like the one in Darmstadt
of our own inmost being. Men like Keyserling speak of the need to view
possessed by men like the shepherds in the fields. The mood-of-soul in
the Shepherd-wisdom — but the child is very unlike the parent! And
in a book like my

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— like a lantern in fog — and during the night were
Side, that life in the spirit can defeat death. Like lightening

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spiritual world. For after all, one would like to know what it is that
themselves out, of which we must say: “They cannot go on like

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I should like to recall to you one personality, a truly materialistic
which modern humanity describes as Godlike, is simply Luciferic. They
as do so many academic persons and the like. If we faithfully travel
to what is truly Christ-like, only then will they again celebrate in

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the working, the destroying like a corpse, goes on in our nerve and
circumstances like any other, and they will sleep through what has in

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like a mirror. Indeed, comparison with a mirror approaches reality far
self-knowledge is indeed like standing before a mirror. We stand,
Almost like a premonition of what it ought to be, we are faced by
movement like this effectively fruitful for the evolution of mankind.

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Meeting you today with New Year Greetings, I should like to express
future, I should like, by way of introduction to our New Year
hand, we hear a personality like Lenin saying: “Among people of
others like-minded had said. The necessity of building further upon
This example could be multiplied many times. Those who write like the
too, I see many who would like to doze over things that reveal
something I like, but I do not want to have anything to do with social

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idealism, realism, and the like have really taken this form.
film. Indeed, many things are like this today. It is as if
we read statements like those of Meynert (which nowadays are

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mechanistic, idealistic, spiritualistic, or the like —
that the fluid nature in the human being is likewise permeated
and the like — in short it permeates us with an astral
purely empirical tests like this, suitably varied in the usual

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cramp-like conditions arise, the cause of them being that the
transgressions it makes the mistake of speaking like this: such
the salt-like element.
and the fluid. So likewise in the living and sentient organisms

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— as many people would like to assume — that with
image-forming activity and the like, are simply the result of
then, we notice cramp-like phenomena that are always due to the
outwardly is colic and cramp-like conditions of the stomach;
encounter a complex of symptoms like the one I have just
kind of human phantom. Something like a phantom is there before
we find the formation of phlegm and the like, which is quite
difficult. This balance is just like a very sensitive pair of
This will not suit those who would like to turn medicine into a
kidneys operate like a machine that has nothing to work upon
applied. Everything that we would like to introduce from the

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materialism, idealism, realism and the like, have really taken this
many things are like this to-day. It is as if photographs from many
statements like those of Meynert — nowadays they are already

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mechanistic, idealistic, animistic or the like — when we say,
of man is likewise permeated with life. But this is the same as
until this moment, still possessed. He wants to have it as like as
man with sentient faculties, with qualities of soul and the like —
purely empirical tests like this, suitably varied in the usual

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like. These latter rhythms are constantly broken by man, but the
cramp-like conditions arise, the cause of them being that the Ego and
but among other errors it makes the mistake of speaking like this:
connected with root, stem or seed was called the salt-like in
likewise in the living and sentient organism we must look for an

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people would like to assume — that with the exception of the
diseases, nerve-troubles and the like, as they are often called.
image-building mental activity and the like, are simply the result of
symptoms of which I am now speaking, we shall often find cramp-like
organism. In these other parts of the organism we notice cramp-like
itself. Outwardly, there will be colic and cramp-like conditions of
like a phantom is there before us if we think of these substances in
phenomenon we shall find the formation of phlegm and the like, which
extraordinarily difficult. This balance is just like a very sensitive
not suit all those who would like to turn medicine into a pure
kidneys are like a machine which has nothing to work upon but
not help there must play all that we would like to introduce from the

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something that is like a warning, having moreover the quality of a
themselves in the astral light like a directing impulse or human
and surge in cloud-forms and the like, during summer's height, weave
pole to the animal-like desire-nature. For through this shooting in of
clarifies the animal-like life, is actually an admonition to us that
forth to meet us in the astral light, takes on the likeness of
first to be unravelled like a riddle, we are directed to that
of Michael with positive, searching and directing gaze, his eye like a
with a positive gaze which is like a sign, as it were pointing
outwards; like a ray of light from within which is sent actively out.
sword wherewith he shows humanity the way from the animal-like to
animal-like Nature. For this he is given guidance when he looks out
exhibited the desire-like process, above this Ahrimanised and
would like to inscribe this picture in particular, this modernised

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and which we can use like other names, — Raphael, Gabriel,

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these are likewise the forces and impulses which are working in the
has only to make a serious study of spirits like Plato and Aristotle,
ourselves — like the pupil of the eye, for example — because

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have liked to find, so that what was only words might have
regarding anything like social will and purpose on a
then, act! act like a man, out of your own social will and
purpose!’ is like a sign hung up in very luminous letters
removed from anything like life's genuine practice! -
could see how, — like a knot that is continually
times. And for him it lay like a nightmare on his soul:
looks out at life from some point of view like this at
like to put up high fences, for fear of getting brain-shock.
say to-night in addition. I should only like to point out,
should like to know otherwise, why they surrendered
the Works' Councils; I should like to refer to the brief
anything like real socialisation. The really practical thing
‘marching’ is very unlike the old military forward
march, and looks much more like a skipping-about, — or

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what it looked like — this fish that you saw. If I make
this for you (see drawing) it looks very like a fish. What you
saw as a fish looks something like what you see there on the
f like this!” you are teaching him something quite
strike a chord to which the child-like soul loves to vibrate in
learnt like this from isolated instances, we pass on — no
look like in print, and one day we write a long sentence on the
continue, in fact, throughout our teaching to pass like this
itself. Its influence is present like an undertone; when the
at once. Through listening like this to the person who uses
how to make one angle like this, another like that; we try to
“Imagine you are a chrysalis like this yourself. Your
find its way out like the butterfly from the chrysalis.”
that the butterfly is like the human soul, you will not achieve

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— like feeling. Speaking, too, is primarily
sum 25,920 is like a year in comparison, and the day of 24
present in us before death, like a seed.

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proceed to say, as many theosophists and anthroposophists like
like our performance too?” They had the real urge to
attention to the way in which in a poet like Schiller a
however, people come to a subject like the “Threefold
we were to guide the artistic element like this, in its two
pass in a flow of recitative and the rhyme be sung like an aria.
introducing these children like this to nature we should always
will-like element of music is that man should feel himself part

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I should like to mention, in connection with
talk like this to the child, and then tell him: “You will
it through with the child, like other things, by frequent
to see that the consciousness — if I may put it like this
knowledge of life, is like playing at things; it is meaningless
like this very early with the children — a paint-box with
like it. Each child must leave a certain space between his and
like this is the time ripe for passing on to the first elements
should now like, before going into this further, to
In these times, of course, when people like to confuse
to-day's speaking has become very abstract. But I should like
their effect. Something like an actual swoon would have come

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but I should like to indicate the essential course of the teaching,
washing, and cleanliness. It is well to have something like
is, they write it like this: BATH. So this is the picture of
like beaver, bear, etc., portrayed the back of the animal, the
imagination to trace for the child a path like this from
you think out for yourself something like the Ð’
the vine? (Rebe). The grown-ups write Rebe like this: REBE. Now
that the child sees the resemblance with the picture. Like this
to say: “When you stood like that and said ‘Ah!’ it was
inside you stream out like this (Fig. 1) and you reveal it when
African races you find sounds which are like the cracking of a
his feeling — that he is in a situation like this:
(roof). But then you ought to make a D like this,
the little d. You can derive the existing letter-forms like
Here, too, I should not like to forget to warn you of being led
looks like it, too! For through this Puttkammer orthography we
introduce the child to a thing like orthography. Along with the
respect, write like this, therefore their example should be

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like everyone who is attracted to work of this kind to have the
say: “A scrupulously faithful method like this reveals
split up into atoms like this the soul of their subject and
like this: You can remember a reading passage better when you
correct, I could have known it before, for I should like to
light on the meaning of a thing. The will likes to sleep, and
it does not wish to be fully awakened by what I should like to
particularly active in movements like the Theosophical
pure work of art, explained in terms of theosophical cant like
into provinces which they quite naturally do not like to enter
will now understand that people do not like to study these
enter like this into the rhythm of life is of quite particular
should like to make the following objection. Anyone

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I should like to speak to you
I should like to
its enemies, or, too, when feeding, always acts like the human
the mouse are arranged — like our nails — always to
actually has four legs and feet shaped like arms, and not four
their feet are shaped like hands so that they can support the
only head, like the lower animals, have to propel their own
placed like this in the natural order the child absorbs
repeatedly expressing it like this: “Man is placed at the
because Goethe was like this, after first struggling hard with

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like members of an economic State system whose demands and
that the process is explained to the child like this:
to be childish superficially, but to transform into childlike
solemn or stodgy person, to be no longer able to behave like a
child, inwardly like a child, in your thinking and feeling and
acquired. You will not transport yourself like this into
nature, you take a delight in it like the child himself,
stands something like a bench; on this bench lies a ball; I

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concerning subject-less or impersonal sentences like “it
took yesterday for practice, like this one:
am very glad, but most of all because you like doing this now
as much as you used to like romping out of doors.” Such a
children like telling their parents at table. And if you

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really feel the children in front of you like a choir which you
conceivably understood in an intellectually minded age like our
— What is the chalk like at the top? It is broken
of Pythagoras was not taught like this in the schools, and in

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child's attention to them like this: “You see that part
line are made of limestone like this, and the mountains beneath
made of rock like this, which is primary rock.” And he
see, if you begin like this with a good foundation, when the
geography lesson is like a resume of much that is learnt. What
instance: “The Japanese make their pictures like
with a time-table marked out like Regimental Orders, but follow

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should like to make the position plain to you by
experience, like a shaft from their subconsciousness, the
principles of teaching. In this connection I should like to
have to think, like pedants: Now teach geography, now history,
of enormous importance for life. I should like to know who has
jargon of words or dislike the interests represented there, but

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something which he himself likes to tell about. In all this
usual school time-table — we can spend as long as we like
word is dying towards its end. You will try like this to

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shape of any cooking utensil you like to choose, you undermine
hurtful to him. The animal world is not likely to be overrun by
any evil like the spreading of alcoholic consumption in the

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“I should now like to bring these observations to a close
by reminding you of what I should like you to take to heart:
should like to say this: For me personally this Waldorf School

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and to this I would like to give you a kind of introduction to-day. Of
always find an end, but abstract thought goes on running round like a
external. Accept it, shall I say, like the external circumstances that
not made — that we take ridicule like a good shower of rain. If

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and appear, now as heat, now as mechanical force, or the like. This is
process exactly like the spiritual process that takes place when you
scientist: what would Nature be like if man were not within it? Of
and later he separated out the animal world like a precipitate, or
which as a rule you know nothing; like this, for example: you go a
and arising: it is entirely seedlike, and has nothing dead within it.

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By way of introduction I should like to say the following: it is not
that is feeling: feeling is like blunted will. On this account the
egoism: one would like to have done something better in order to be a
resolution. This intention remains like a seed in the soul, and the
would like to establish the education of the future. In Russia this

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our life between birth and death bring antipathy into the childlike
Now what do the manifestations of feeling in the body look like? You

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Suppose you have here two posts set up like pillars. (See drawing.)
like, the condition of unconsciousness — you know that what we
child life. You may get a child in school who behaves like a true
process, but only in the dreamlike feeling.

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should be asleep. For the nerves would then act like those organs
Therefore you will understand that when people hear of something like

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his will. For to try and make a child use his will, would be like
of external objects would be something like regarding
yourself like the other man, and that you have within you a being who
another man something like the following happens. You perceive a man
being to yourself, makes an impression on you like an attack. The
sense-like consciousness that we live in balance. Through a certain
inward sense like perception we relate ourselves to right and left, to
we had not twelve senses we should look at our environment like

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like a picture in a duplicating machine; it is impossible to

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attached like limbs. Thus the skull, too, has its limbs: the upper and
the legs and the shell-like bones of the head. Here it is particularly
others indrawn — then you get the shell-like head bones out of
stocking looks like turned inside out. But a tubular bone is not equal
that which would now be inside. And it is like this with the tubular
Well, a man cannot altogether know what a stocking or a glove is like

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soul and spirit? Because the head has reached something like
through breathing, nourishment, movement, and the like. And you must
like. And then at the end of the school year, or of some definite

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when the head would like to shape you so that you would look like a
wolf; at other times it would like to shape you so that you would look
like a lamb. Then again, so that you would look like a serpent; it
would like to make you into a serpent, a dragon.
like to maintain you in animality. It gives you the forms of the whole
animal kingdom; it would like animal kingdoms continually to arise.
and is like saying: “Here is a razor, I will cut meat with
check the plant-like growth as soon as it begins to arise within him.
The moment there arises in us even a vestige of plant-like nature, the
illnesses. This is a thing we may perhaps not like to hear, because it
Indeed, nourishment, like the process of breathing, takes place in the
him ill. And if he can eat a great deal of unripe fruit, like
which bends your forearm you are bringing into play a machine-like
drawing. It is a thoroughly machine-like movement. You also carry out

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turned inside out like a glove or stocking. And in this is an
kind of pressure is being exercised, like the pressure on your
human being is like a dam for the spirit and soul. They might flow
have likened to a stream, is a very remarkable one. I have likened the
soul is dammed up there it splashes back like water meeting a weir. It
is like this: the spirit and soul brings matter with it, as the
Why are they like this? It is due to the fact that man can never
turn inwards like a goad, so that you may work slowly — for we

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nose and nasal passages and the lung nature. This nose is rather like
although more soul-like than the nose, conceals its existence with
and how these pieces of head are extended in wave-like movements which

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first lecture I would like to point out how present-day
do with a science like history if in every science there were
there of which, let's say, I have painted a likeness on a
with I would like you to consider as an analogy. When we
can say that our perception of the outer world is like an
experience, like the mathematical experience but with the
science and it knows how to use them. It would only not like

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again, I would like to consider in greater depth the first
stage. I would like to place before you today something which
these I would like to call the total act of seeing,
depth perception belongs into the realm of what I would like

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of the three dimensions. For the moment I would like to leave
question that I would like to answer in the affirmative. The
would like to speak to you today an this very subject.
certain work performed in the soul. Today I would like to
would like to gain forms that will live in his soul in
go beyond the mathematical in their content. He would like to
things are pictured, and I would now like to describe what at
purely external approach, one will say something like this:

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very much like being confronted by someone who is completely
a concept that is completely unlike that of the physicist,
knowledge. I would like to speak of these inner experiences
imagined that the results of something like imaginative
the like. Vague memories would lead us away from a clear
that they are like a clear memory image. Thus through
the dangers involved would be like forbidding certain
childlike, instinctive forms of higher knowledge (for

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I would like
like Theodor Ziehen are — most of them —
or projective geometry. I would like to say a few words on
process. Before I mention it, however, I would like to review

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them Imagination and Inspiration. Today I would like to say
the life of the soul is like that of memories. Gradually we
possible to perceive in an instinctive, childlike way the

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with my discussion, I would like to stress one thing, to
can render is the establishment of something like a
I would like to speak of something I described in the
human organism must relate itself to receiving something like
the experience of sleep, which I would like just to
I would like
I would really like to know what would have been recorded as
external history through some stroke of luck, like the chance
be likened to the spiritual investigator. The finder of the

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first and foremost, we would like to show, no matter how
honored fellow students, we would particularly like to work
still like to return to the comparison with which I began the
phrases, even when they are time-honored; rather, I like to
and revered Goethe in an heretical manner, I would like to

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And you see, you answered me warmly, just like that. And then I said
beings on earth that are not like human beings — for example,
cannot fly like the birds because we have no wings. However, dear
all of you, I would like to believe — want to work hard and pay
you again. And so that you do not forget it, I would like to ask you
wafted toward me was something I would like to call the good spirit
which the revelation of Christ speaks, if I may put it like that, in
conclude my Christmas greeting, I would like to appeal to the
human beings do out of self-understanding, weave like a warming

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is what it would be like for you if you went through the world
would be like a plant that never finds the sun. The soul finds
This is why we are so glad that a school like this has been founded as
come here, I would like to experience that you have made progress in
learning, but I would also like you to show me that you have continued

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question during vacation. Now I would like to say to you, “Now
Then, my dear children, I would like
it can send out threads in all directions for life. This is like
like to go to school,” and so forth, then you are having bad
you were in school; for example, think like this: “My thoughts
you think often like this about how your body is being shaped, your
lazy and not pay attention. I would like to give you each a little
learned is so many little flowers like this in your soul. Think about
like this are being cultivated in your soul day after day, and how
be able to understand it, I would like to say a few words in
diligent work of the Waldorf School behind them, and I would like to
shake their hands. First of all, I would like to shake hands with
like to say today. Alongside everything we have learned here, which
something else present, something that I would like to call the
are going on vacation, I would like you to think of all your
something like two to three hours out of your whole life. So the time
else again and again. I would like to write it in your souls so that
it blooms there like this cute little flower, so that you think of it

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is not mere learning like any other. The ideas it presents and the
expressing anthroposophical truths are not like words spoken elswhere
emphasized. One can say in a case like this that a person who is a
like. It is contrary to the nature of anthroposophy to do this.
to work in the Society, I would like to point out another thing that
insights to chemistry and physics and the like in the most admirable

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base Conclusions,” or the like. Since this is the case, the
bring up the question of a lecture like that of December 30, 1922,
confront one like any other fact of the surrounding world. All this

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Anthroposophical Society as their object, I would like to shape
like waking up out of sleep in the morning. The feeling one should
who lies asleep. Now I am waking up.” It is like knowing at the
should experience something like this waking moment of transition from
senses, keeping more advanced aspects for later works because matters like
books like my
Beginners like these can report the more detailed findings of advanced
like to hear. I saw that the theosophists wanted to listen to what
prenatal existence, reincarnation and the like — findings made
during the Society's first two phases foregathered in sect-like
little groups or came to public lectures and the like. What was

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I would like to start
by discussing how a society like ours comes into being. I believe
anthroposophy itself is, and instead ask questions like, “How

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community building. I would like to include them not only because
seems like people's own naive experiencing and feeling. We must make
like to add just a few words on matters that may have been occupying
Stuttgart have thus far kept fairly silent. I would particularly like
who continues to help. Indeed, for his sake I hardly like to see him

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I would have liked to
like the picture world of dreams. We call such a person mentally ill.
aspect I presented yesterday. I would like to add that everyone
space and the like meant anything to them. For there are ways in
like to append to the discussion of just such deeper matters as these
in this that it works like greased lightning. That is a good thing
wander about like a dreamer in the physical world; one will relate to

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streams like that of the Catholic Church, or else in some oriental direction.

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sculptured form. Yet someone who, like Goethe, holds back his talent
his studies in any outward way but, like Goethe, from a latent feeling

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I should like to begin today
in when subject to visions, hallucinations and the like. Imaginative
visionary, hallucinatory, dreamlike experience. Having grasped this,
of examinations and the like, anything to do with the process of acquiring
some time, one discovers that meditations like these, that take hold
the like. Traces of these, though always misleading traces, are still
gastrulation, the development of a cup-like form where the cells do
like life on earth, providing we remove a certain weightiness from it.

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in these talks. He felt like a fish abandoning the water for the air
not like to dwell on it for long. Yet to imaginative perception it becomes
A statement like that should
into the human body — if I may put it like this, made individual
and the like. Exactly because they have content, these images show that
only appear like a realization of imaginative faculties initially and
substantive will, if I may put it like this. You see from this how flexible
and ‘unsound’ and the like.
put it like this — which in the cosmos corresponds to the moral

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like froth and bubbles, and like froth and bubbles moral impulses shall
that we then have a conscious mind, if I may put it like this, that
come to realize that everything that has will-like soul qualities has

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in something I should like to define as follows. People often think
so a particular life-fruit is brought forth in the sphere of art, like
the Bible would have been just like someone who today wanted to fight
I would like to give you an
results an abstract intellect gathers like wilting leaves from the outer

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something like the Trinity dogma has emerged out of deep,
People will gradually go through life like automatic detectors.
is really like this: if we go with an unprejudiced attitude
again appear, although with a decreasing power which is like an
Dark, unsavoury streams validate that these things like to
— what such people like Frohnmeyer have to say regarding
into account after a personal meeting. However I'd like to know
is like this, that we really use our time, that actually not a
Therefore my dear friends, I would like to say two things in

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therefore confirm reports like the following. There were once
person standing next to you. Thoughts are like these mirror
not like other thoughts.
like an imaginary lemonade. But it need not remain so, for it
derives from spiritual reality. It does not simply operate like
becomes like a living being; it becomes something that

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developed among us and which I should like to call by an
solution, so that one would like to shout it aloud to the
explained it here, evolution has been like this: one
should like to insist before going further that the truth
thought-habits of mankind. I should like to mention
teachers and then letting them loose like camels among
human thought speeds like lightning over the widest
atheist circles alike: And what has been neglected is
not wish to dispute peoples' cleverness but I should like
should like to give you an example: They talk today about
like that if one man wants to create out of himself a
impulses in outer reality seems to me like someone who
They are like those people who sat in mirrored salons or

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should like to introduce as a sort of parenthesis a
dentistry, for instance, and the like — in the end
when we talk of these higher things. It is like this: we
offer; it is at most unfruitful. What I should like when
the earth is living, it sleeps and wakes like man. But
economic life is like a man who is poorly gifted. And a
art, science, or technical ideas, is like a man who must
today make this threefolding seem like nonsense. To the
music is much more complicated than that. It is like
substantives. Substantives are like holes in our
alike, man has become sterile. Only, in his pride, he is
Threefold Commonwealth is found it can, like all occult

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of inner soul activity. He would like all of his activity
can say if we like terrestrial — evolution, is
central forces of the world. Thus persons like Fritz
are are willing to accept spiritual science will, like
evolving of man's inner forces. Men like Mauthner, who do
they can be comprehended, like all spiritual scientific
in that way I should like to write the very heart of our
knowledge without world knowledge. It is like the
is not unlike Mauthner's except that he came less to
this kind of consideration I should like to arouse a

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the deed”. My dear friends, an age like
deed, thoughtless brutality. An age like ours
Likewise
same “goodwill” is what many would like to
like the proletarian, but by a long line; through strings
dear friends, one would like to hope that the patriots of
protector of banknotes?) — one would like to hope
in particular about such a possibility, but I should like

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regions like the regions in which on earth peoples, races, live
developed as warlike force and warlike complication in the
The warlike forces that are developed now are the ebbing
warlike life of the previous centuries; new life from inciting

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portals of death, and considered him as a real person, like the
looking like animals without being animals, all this is not
be like a dead impulse in life.
knowledge, that which he would like so much to be — a

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of the soul we are obliged to speak of forces or the like which do
like to give you a picture of a very important region of the
say, the soul feels as if it were like a wave in a great sea, a wave
fact that is lacking — you feel like a wave in a universal sea;
being forsaken and alone. It is like sinking into an abyss. If a man
waking life something like a need and longing to relate all the
exhaustion or the like, but instead a freshness of his whole
expressing it, we might say it is like stretching out a piece of
Things like this are always correct only in a broad and general way;

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more like a feeling, but of such a kind that we realise: the
yourself were. Something that is like a feeling arising in an act of
it actually looked like, but I know it delighted me! If this happened
objectively, we may at times experience something like a feeling of
should like most of all to have avoided. We think of him as the
towards what we do not like. This, then, we will take as an
we do not like in order that we may make progress.
need not always be exactly like this, for spiritual-scientific
like a signpost pointing the way to other things which in different

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institutions the modern world appears not unlike a vast emporium with
general questions of religion and the like, no longer exists when it
receive wages corresponding to his actual labour. To speak like this
like to sacrifice themselves all the time — they feel happy in
mission, that it is like a seed of culture that must grow and come to
really like everyone to have a policeman on one side of him and a

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like a kind of shadow-image on the physical plane of a spiritual event
he was clothed in the skins of animals, was covered with hair, was like
personality had come into prominence. And like a token of how little
the burning torch into the temple of Ephesus. This deed is like a token
circumstance: Alexander and Aristotle standing, like Gilgamish and Eabani,

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One would like to remind
written by Anatole France. One would really like to know how materialistic
so because we are in Stuttgart and I sometimes like to take account
like this, actual historical documents can also be produced. In short,
means that he was still covered with hair like the men of primeval times,
are generally as unlike in their nature of soul as were Gilgamish and
Now one who, like Gilgamish
be likened to a horseman riding upon his horse. The facts of natural

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easy-going way of thinking likes to assume. It is, of course, a fact
streamed into men like inspiration. It will therefore be understandable
in him a new impulse was rising instinctively, like the dawn of a new
In other words, music is an arabesque-like interweaving of tones, and
later on like a shadow-image. Beings of the higher Hierarchies streamed
misunderstandings are pure inventions. there are people who like to read
characters who tower like giants in the history of mankind, like
like a memory of earlier incarnations. He was able to define the essence
through fear and compassion, and like an echo, the man of the Greek
in the Greco-Latin world was like a human and personal expression of

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times of the greatest antiquity we find something like a primal human
and the like. When these sounds are pronounced and their occult value
the like. The Bible — which narrates these things more accurately
on into our own times, ideas that are like an echo of feelings that
Nevertheless, in a study such as this we can see something like an instinctive
had received, what it bore within itself, was actually like a heritage
like a storm that went forth from this inspired soul, from the fiery

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of the most diverse character and lose themselves like a river which
Mystery-sanctuaries the wisdom which then, like a heritage, was clothed
in antitheses of this kind. In what arises instinctively, like a dim
Peter. So that what stands there in the Church of St. Peter like crystallised

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our astral body and Ego. The Moon and the Sun, however, are like
a very different experience of a meeting of this kind. He, like
it like this. — The Executive created in Dornach
beginning, a genuine beginning in life. And I would like you too to
feel that we are at a beginning. If you feel like this then you may
everything in the Society will depend — I should like to
should like to respond with equal warmth so that we may work together

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He (the former owner) and like-minded companions would hold all kinds

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body remain in the bed, leading temporarily a plant-like existence,
they were during his earthly existence. Earthly life is almost like a
good — but after all, nobody like this really
Moon sphere. But, as I say, nobody like this exists ... human beings
connection and who are now, like himself, in the spiritual world. But
burning gas or the like. It is by no means so! Suppose you were on
like to speak today about an individual who was incarnated about the
as a woman levelled out the hard, steel-like angularity of soul which
possible to acquire knowledge of life on the stars and the like? I
Imagine that you have no idea what you look like, you know only that
Individualities like that of Schiller, who are also forming their
Jupiter Beings are unlike the men of Earth. When a man of Earth wants
connected with such things as sorcery, magic arts, and the like, and
kind of charlatanism in all sorts of magical formulae and the like.

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In a Movement like our own, the number 7 also has a certain part to
springs up like a seed; but not so, what we have merely already seen
anything like a soul which can think, for it is the brain which does
Many people like pious exhortations. I dislike them! I try to present

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fruitfulness of our activity in an institution like the Waldorf
occasion, therefore, I would like to speak in particular about
the teachers themselves. I would like to preface what I have to
of rhythm, measure, and the like, spiritual beings were able to
college he could get up and lecture like this once a week. He
felt quite learned he felt, in fact, like a real professor. The
intellectual and to some extent actually animal-like.
That, above all, is what the teacher needs. I would like to
breathes with gills and has a fish-like tail to swim with. The
leading to the fishlike tail also wither away, but others
within yourselves. You cannot possibly be like most people

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our teaching and education. I would like to speak to you now
graduation. This lies like a leaden burden upon the teaching in
like, is a more intense but less noticeable process of
like to say — physical activities, but they are not

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afternoon, I would like to add the following. You see, we must
putting it like that, since man himself is the object in
things by theorizing about the motor nerves and the like. That
I would like to speak only of the last act in the drama, as it
is incomprehensible. But the world is like that today.

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weakening, almost like an occasional loss of the ego.
The ego that grasps itself in memory is like a letter that an
to the next like this is like a second letter. We can draw this
warlike way in their interaction with Venus a sublime, divine

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why do we like them so much? An example may clarify this. With what
pleasant awareness of his body in him. Likewise Ahriman and

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personality. Likewise the thoughts that have their living seat
dioxide that rise like shiny pearls. And what are these sparkling,
May what must seem like nothing to you
And what seems like existence to the senses
Like aery existential bubbles.

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are alike, so that we can say that the contrast corresponding to that
the head of woman and of man alike from bondage to the earth.
I would like to mention here parenthetically a
nitrogen, compounds of prussic acid and the like, played an entirely
true, there must be proof of something like compounds of carbon and
shoots in from time to time like something that stirs up our
day by day, like lunch and dinner, so does human spiritual life take
other events, events that in ordinary, bourgeois life are also unlike
You can well imagine that when something new, like a

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spiritual impulse, something like a new impulse of the age. We can
into the higher spiritual worlds but in which something like a
they saw something in physical man like a second man; yet, if
soul force, “I see something like a reality, just as it is
they look up from this action, something like a dream picture will
France, in whom his followers saw something like a Christ incarnated
traditions something like a record handed down about an ancient

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humanity needs a spiritual impetus, something like a new impulse for
spiritual worlds, but when there unfolded in him something like a
man something like a second man; but if materialistic
the middle of this century, they appear like delicate buds of the
only by a spiritual view of the world like that of Anthroposophy

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to see something like that. The food one gets in hotels has the same
To live like a Christian mainly means to accept whatever destiny may

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connected with this and whose leader is Azazel look partly like men,

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meditations we'll gradually start to feel like a double
magical will impulse. His body would have been like a weight that
weights were grown together with the body. Likewise, we think that we

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heavens like a huge, colored circle with a pale, veiled center.

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quite unlike what he's used to seeing confronts him. At the
There's a lot of intellectual arrogance in a statement like

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like to tell you the real significance of daily mediation. The

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us on our ways for truth. Therefore, I would like to complement
outer view of the sensory world? I would like to bring in a
the things always wrong by this defect of the eye. I would like
appear as something that looks like its opposite. Praying and
preaching mostly do not look like a fit of anger; but Luther
what has separated like sheaths from him. He beholds what he
ghostlike world instead of the real spiritual world. He
would like to use another comparison that characterises an
this point with himself like a foreign being and looks back, if
overcoming the self and the like; nevertheless, these are easy
becomes something like an invincible power of nature. It turns
densification in a kind of ghostlike vision, and on the other
experience it, like a torch that lights up the spiritual world

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here, I would only like to point out that beside various
increase of such inner experiences like memory. However, it
cognitive means like microscope, telescope, and spectroscope
Natural sciences already have words for it like assimilation
interesting, you are attracted to it like with hundred about
thoughts on such a saying like
life, then it flows out into our soul lives like steam energy
being disturbed by a god. I would like to know which mechanic

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I would like to speak to you about the whole purpose and meaning of
representation which finds its expression in what I would like to call
movement, or movement structure, as I would like to call it, derived
a question arose which I would like to discuss briefly here, in closing:
on the other hand, one must not overestimate something like curative
surprised and would like to go and search out where that which is being

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like Goethe to consider the musical element as a kind of ideal of all
like that to begin with in order to describe the human being in
and took hold of the as yet formless earthly being in, I would like
felt it; in order to express it, we must word it like that —
one isolated tone. It would have appeared to him like a lone ghost

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was like in very ancient ages of human evolution. Man did not yet
to give an idea of what song itself was like in the age when the
and the like took place after that; this was a later development.
subjective level what imagination is like. One who experiences sixths
instruments like the flute or violin originate musically from the
higher world. A piano is like the Philistine who no longer contains

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would say, seem like a confirmation of these comments from
melody. As yet without words, it flowed along melodically like a
actors with a baton, like a conductor, considering the formation of
deal with that presently. But we would first like to show how what
euphonious. In the case of a poet like Albert Steffen, whose
are dark with ravens, like a congested
and over all the smoke – so pale, like
I, like St. Francis, rise upon airy
enclose me like the depth that in Christ
like stopped bells, whose resonances

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Like this, he fram’d the Gods eternall
rises up like smoke.
And the sails did sigh like sedge;
Like waters shot from some high crag,
They raised their limbs like
And now ’twas like all
Now like a lonely flute;
A noise like of a hidden brook
something – and very paradoxical it sounds – like this:
like Apollo playing on his lyre. The bodily-corporeal nature of man

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though then I should need more time. I should like to make a point
Most like to a flame. He found in the

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three to five thousand years ago. Thinking was more dreamlike; when
like an “after-taste.” They felt that they were received
is just like the experience of waking in the morning and noticing that
not, it is true, be very like the pictures of our dreams. But the
just as vaguely — or if you like, just as indefinitely — as
of evolution in a comparatively recent period, though we do not like
Earth through these revelations of the heavens. In places like
tongue. Nevertheless we can say that in districts like ours here it is
obliterated equally easy. If in districts like this we create a
— we find it is like writing something down and immediately
walked on the carpet it was like walking on a rough sea because of the
the circles would have appeared like the ground-plan of the Goetheanum
thinking was more dreamlike, and they did not live within such sharply
between this dreamlike everyday life and a dreamless sleep which was
not wholly like ours. When they woke they felt that there was still
something peculiar appears like a genuine memory of earlier times,
something connected with their earlier earth-life. Men like this

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quality. If men nowadays felt anything like this, they would begin to
through moods and feelings like this and not in thoughts and concepts
Mystery-priests well knew, man has not grown out of the Earth like a
been like. There was a time when man looked up to the starry heavens
like a listening to the counsel of the spiritual Beings of the Cosmos
such thing; if you move your arm, it is a mechanical process like that
but possessed atavistically like some elemental force — a man can
Jacob Boehme possessed this atavistic power when he looked a the plant and saw the quality of salt below, the mercurial in the middle and the phosphoric above. Thus we can see in the spirit of a man such as Boehme, who was a natural Sun-Initiate, a capacity belonging to an earlier period of civilization, that primal civilization before there was any reading or writing. You completely misunderstand him if you read works such as the Mysterium Magnum, the De Signatura Rerum or the Aurora and do not see that in this stammering presentation there is something quite similar to what I described in relation to the Druids. Boehme was not initiated in an external sense, but his Sun-Initiation rises within him like a repetition of an earlier earthly existence. We can trace this into the very details of his biography.
also into man, is like a cosmic historical memory. Saturn is, as it

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dreams he makes. In a dream like this there may be a number of
would be very much like actual waking life. Dreams which emerge from
written. People don't like studying Anthroposophy; they find it
But when the process is completed, the imprinted form is not like that
ancient documents are like the old uncle with his log tables. Our
300 years and see what our heart looked like 300 years ago.
today is something like the birthpangs of a new age, a new age in the
evidence for the entry of the spiritual as if it were like the

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make you understand the matter still better I should like to
like a memory of music after death — until about the time
but would have said something like “serpent, wolf and
instruction, and in like manner contend with the murderous wolf
wished to represent, externally, artistically, something like

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surrounds us, and of which people speak and dream, has sprung like
abstraction, but something like a spiritual cloud, which in its turn
them, like something that had crystallized somewhat more than these
humanity in separate rays of power, split up like the light which
the direct result of ancient tradition; it was like a memory, and the
slept clairvoyant consciousness began, the animal-like form
form was yet more animal-like though he possessed an etheric body
soul which likes to tarry upon the physical plane; the Roman church
where like things spring forth again and again from the seed. In

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difference between a man who likes mathematics and one who does not.
and likewise upon our body.
his like from himself through external influences which lay in the
like but just as today he breathes, so he then absorbed substances
like, but from that which was in their environment. The invalid who
that was like a remembrance of the spiritual worlds, and, in

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You may now ask what do the group-egos of animals look like? The
flowers. That which grows has not in the physical world, like man, a
Now, let us ask: where is the astral body of minerals? This looks like
In fact, when a mineral is examined clairvoyantly something like the
body, and who said to him: “Thou must be like unto me when in future

Title: Universe, Earth and Man: Lecture IV: The Outer Manifestations of Spiritual Beings in the Elements. Their connection with Man. Cosmic partitions. The Myth of Osiris.
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— like the “Zeitgeist” — but who are concerned
on the Ancient Sun; at that time they were Beings like us; today they
gigantic human being in cosmic space who set the axis in motion like a
acted like a sting, stinging the sense organs to activity; thus Osiris

Title: Universe, Earth and Man: Lecture V: The sacrifice of the substance by the Thrones, Kyriotetes, Dynami's, and Exusiai. Jehovah and the Elohim, and their co-operative activity in the stages of human Development.
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anything like the body of today. When you consider the present
cold environment he does not, like the minerals, become cold, he is
evolution you would only have perceived its warmth, it was like an
Something like this took place at the time of which I am speaking; man
In like manner the two other kingdoms were raised about half a stage,
rocks projecting out of this mass, but there was something like dense,
animal-like heads, and from out this animal-head formation the etheric
not enquire like many who imagine they are enquiring philosophically.

Title: Universe, Earth and Man: Lecture VII: Animal forms -- the physiognomical expression of human passions. The religion of Egypt -- a remembrance of Lemurian times. Fish and serpent symbols. The remembrance of Atlantis in Europe. The Light of Christ.
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forming the various animal-like shapes.
capable of bringing forth his like. At one particular period, when the
position, he was enabled to bring forth his like. Sense-perception and
were more of a plant-like nature, but with these we shall not deal at
in outward symbols like that of the fish, which were to be found in
things once passed through. Man likes to see the wonderful living
he saw him like a man, but at night he saw him quite otherwise, in a
spiritual soul-like way, though he knew it was the same being who

Title: Universe, Earth and Man: Lecture VIII: Mans connection with the various planetary bodies. The earth's mission.
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like ourselves, but we must bear in mind that on the ancient Moon
realize that a world-being like our sun has developed occultly from a
with the Christ, he will himself grow ever more Christ-like, and will
Animal forms on the various planetary existences are partly alike and
which was then like a kind of lantern — the pineal gland.
astral vision rose before him like a vivid dream picture, but it was

Title: Universe, Earth and Man: Lecture XI: The progress of man. His conquest of the physical plane in the post-Atlantean civilizations. The beginning and up-building of the 'I am.' The chosen people.
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world; they felt all the forms they had previously seen were like a
thyself any graven image or likeness of thy God.

Title: Universe, Earth and Man: Lecture X: The reflection in the fourth epoch of mans experiences with the ancient Gods and their way of the Cross. The Christ-Mystery.
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Before this could come to pass a Being like the Christ was needed. In

Title: Universe, Earth and Man: Lecture XI: The reversing of Egyptian remembrance into material forms by way of Arabism. The harmonizing of Egyptian remembrance. The Christian impulse of power in Rosicrucianism.
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animal-like below and only attains to what is human in the etheric
consciousness is not like this; when really developed the fitting
like man. What man was to become, what his task was in evolution, this
straightforward one, but that something like a division has taken
place; what would have happened? We considered a like descent in the
in another realm, by which something like an independent science
In conclusion I would like to point out that the so-called theories of

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture I
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To-day I should like to make some
goal in relation to science. I should therefore like to warn
in these lectures. I should like you to see how impossible it
order not to be misunderstood, I should like to
“more childlike,” and then thinking that in
really dreadfully passive; he would like to be led everywhere
about such thing; how hard this is I should like to make
such a simple way as a glove which still looks like a glove
inside out like a glove according to its indwelling forces;
should like now to put a question concerning much that tends
smaller, spherule, consisting of albuminous or protein-like
embedded, as it were, in the other substance which, unlike
universe. It is like a blind man talking about color to speak

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture II
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anything like what I said yesterday. For the evolution of our
I should like
Sun, behaves like the Moon as it rotates round the Earth,
which are almost like one long day and one long night,
liked the tellurian, only what is of the Earth Goethe
like to bring something rather different to your notice. We
phenomenon of the outer Universe looks like in the objective

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture III
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A path like
like this, for it will lead us into the realm of Astronomy
vegetative life is like a closing of the eyes to the Cosmos.
sense-impressions or the like.
constitutional process, like a remembrance which has been
side and yet not unlike the effects — precipitated, as
lies hidden something like the gesture of a vast cosmic life
the gesture-like nature of the movements of the heavenly
anyone like Kepler, the very expression

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture IV
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grasp of the facts in question. Today, then, I should like to
like, which we must simply omit if we only want to hold to
course of time the ellipse becomes more bulging, more like a
circle, and then again more like an ellipse. So I by no means
realistic spirit. Now I would like to set before you the
you can begin from any point you like in embryonic
like purely geometrical forms. Thus in effect, in employing
like to add a methodical reflection, from which we can

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture V
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what may look like a symbolical way of speaking, by the
the female organism there is something like an alternation of
like the world of our Natural Science; they beheld a world

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture VI
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was different. During this age — which like the others,
the Earth. A culture like the Ancient Indian could only
here not unlike those in the present Polar regions. You can

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture VII
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the life of our senses as a gulf-like penetration of the
instance, we experience a gulf-like entry of the outer world.
In quality they are like dreams. Fro in our dreams we have a
more dream-like than that of today, but akin to our present
mental pictures retained its dream-like quality and only the
lacking. Our concepts would remain like the concepts of
fantasy or fancy (I do not say identical with these, but like
will be like a resultant

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture VIII
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questions you would like to put, if you need further
optical instruments and the like. Such, in the main, were all
portions of the planetary paths look like loops
idea of what the ‘real’ movements might be like.
like our dream-life. Our forming of mental pictures would be
then have been like for man? In the first place he must have
surrounding Universe, was indeed not unlike the peculiar
we should cultivate the habit of observing things like this.
too. Here I should like to draw your attention to something
again is not unlike the “inwarding” of the cycle
appear like judges to chastise mankind. Yet in the early 19th
somehow have little inner connection with it. Like cosmic

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture IX
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the human being with palpable ideas. Therefore, I should like
And so I should like today to proceed from some quite simple
curve, we have a curve, rather like but not identical with an
look something like this
reality, I should like to add something which may perhaps
deformities and the like, and these things can easily be
like this exists in our educational system today; but it must
would look like an ordinary circle, only one would have

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture X
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understood like that. (I shall speak more in detail later on;
opposite way round, but I will now describe it like this), a
like, four forms. You remember, the Cassini curve is
obtained like this in the same way as I comprehend some
surface of the body. For a relationship not unlike this
in fact like the realm beyond the sphere in its relation to

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture XI
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contrast to the skull-bones, the latter being sphere-like, or
like a sector of a sphere.
Today it looks like this
looked like very long ago, and you get this appearance
observed, the constellation will have looked like this. If we
flatter. We may draw it somewhat like this
loop-like, though not an actual loop.
describing loops or loop-like paths. They again do it when
exactly like this, but that by variation of the constants the
the skull-bone you will have to turn, like this
closed; so the entire projection would become not unlike a
construct the likeness of a planet's path.

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture XII
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like this
but of a different form which need not be at all like the
Look, for example: say this or something like it
like a mere continuation or further elaboration of what is
the animal. On the contrary, you will more likely ascertain a

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture XIII
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stars, — its centre likewise in the Sun, — is so
those who like Aristarchus himself were leaders of cultural
the Earth; likewise the Sun moving around the Earth. For the
in circles. But he does not imagine them to move like the Sun
and in Aristarchus and those who thought like him in the
popularly, for many things seem outwardly alike, whilst
Copernican's do likewise. Between the two there intervenes
It is rather like this: In order ultimately to do justice to
thought, is not in the least like what is outwardly seen. For
admit: It is just like the way we relate ourselves,
It is like
indifferent circling motion or the like. A planet, in effect,
like the Sun in movement. They therefore are differently
this, or something very like it: "If only our ancestors had tried
like a renewal of the ancient heliocentric system. Yet the
one's heart, or from Jupiter with one's nose, seems like
through the heart. Jupiter, we must admit, spins like a wheel

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture XIV
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body) we find in them a certain likeness to the line-systems
— is like the visible sign. Certain conditions
figure rather differently, like this
— as again I like to call it — with the mineral
rectilinear stream of evolution, or the like, could possibly

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture XV
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tubular bone or long bone inside-out like a mere glove, I
bodies I shall need them too. I cannot proceed like the
forms. One, not unlike an ellipse: — this form arose when the
thing is unproved, or the like. We are only concerned to
debt. Likewise I cannot only make the three dimensions to
In like
like a centre, but the centre is in the infinite sphere.
sphere, if you like. But now suppose the following might be

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture XVI
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direction as the animal's. One might investigate a thing like
like. Physiological and economic aspects meet in reality. In
assumption is like a man who would pick up a razor and
given thing, yet on the other hand we ourselves bring a like
Sun. In trying to imagine what these processes are like, our
tendency of deformation in an earthquake or the like. We
this we shall speak more tomorrow. Here I should only like to

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture XVII
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In this sense we must recognize, which movements are alike in
as a line of like direction — a
process like the polarity of Sun and Earth.
determined. You must imagine it like this
paths of the superior planets to be Lemniscates like this
drawing upward, but the nearest part would be like this. And
himself in this way. In like manner you will be able to find

Title: Astronomy Course: Lecture XVIII
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eruption or the like will naturally be interpreted as tending
equations and the like. If in the way we have been saying you
is felt by us in every sense-perception. In like manner,
the crystal-cube of salt has on its own. Likewise if we look
them — theories that lie like shackles upon the facts,
direction; losing the old at its tail. It pushes forward like
saying, like the ares of germination in the germinal vesicle
the like, you will find inspiration for empirical research
Friends, are the developments which I would like to have
like a little fragment of the paper circle. You have not to
Likewise a magnet-needle: In its reality I
Only one question I should like to deal with briefly. It is
like to have said to you in conclusion. For the rest, I would

Title: Social Basis For Primary and Secondary Education: Lecture I
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I should like to start by
scientist of the day. He feels impelled, however, like others bred in the
sympathetic. But I should like to say here that what matters is the
different streams — like Niebergall for example — we find in
out of the secret wisdom of the East to an age seeking in like manner
to lecture, like those given, for example, by hand — to these

Title: Social Basis For Primary and Secondary Education: Lecture II
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will not be what I should like to hold up as a standard or even a
I should here like again to
would rather define. They would like today to take up images of the facts
secondary school is sent out like a human tame rabbit unable to see what

Title: Social Basis For Primary and Secondary Education: Lecture III
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previous lectures of this series. But today especially I should like to
sentence anyone who has been up to mischief, I should just like to know

Title: Introductory Words to the First of Four Educational Lectures
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subject of which I would like to speak to you in this
Introduction is this: I should like to add more to what I
public life, either as a journalist, book-wright or the like,
of Spencer and others like him have entered the heads of those
like to point out to you something which Spencer has
like to be both and that is why they have become the
be an excellent teacher! But it will not be like that. The
narrower, personal self like a snake skin when we go into the
particularly likes you, may have sent you a hare after he has

Title: Lecture: Philosophy and Anthroposophy
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obstacles which must be overcome if the soul would avoid being swept like a
Aristotelian lines, if we, like the Scholastics, exert ourselves to conceive

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture I: The Pedagogy of the West and of Central Europe: The Inner Attitude of the Teacher
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would like to speak of in this introduction is this: to what I gave you
last year I should like to add something about the teacher himself, about
journalist, as a writer of best-selling books, or the like)
spirit of an educational philosophy such as appeared through a man like
say to ourselves something like this —
must quickly cast off our narrower, personal selves like a snake's skin,
father of one of your pupils who likes you particularly may have sent you a

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture II: The Three Fundamental Forces in EducatioN
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help you understand the matter still better, I should just like to mention
the other side of the threshold, men here are actually like savages; only
would like to draw your attention to a fact that must have our particular
to counter the stream originating there, acts like a defence against this
science alone turns a man into something like a dwarf in soul and spirit.

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture III: Spiritual Knowledge of Man as the Fount of Educational Art
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like to call one of them the musical element, the element of sound that we
— just like, say, an electric spark or an electric
same realm as we remember what we see. And both cross over like a
visual perceptions, which is likewise connected with the will.
lives in speech, yet this sound is altered in a certain way. I would like
impacts from the sun and the moon, and this brings about something like a
is really like. On the one hand our attention is drawn to the physical,
like these on spiritual scientific education are all aimed at a better
Now if you work at the study of man like we have been doing, you experience
ideas like these, if only for five minutes a day, our whole inner life of
spirit expand in time. So by doing a meditation like this, you can, if you

Title: Meditative Knowledge of Man: Lecture IV: The Art of Education Consists of Bringing Into Balance the Physical and Spiritual Nature of the Developing Human Being
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the spiritual worlds comes into this one, I should like to say on wings of
in it deeply, so that you call up in him reverence, or if you like hatred,
this important fact in various connections before, but I should like to
fertilization; it is just like building a carriage in a workshop, a
teacher, I should like to say as a real soul habit, then the following will
his toes or if he — like Fichte, whose whole figure bore
in a school by following a manual on pedagogy it would be just like wanting

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like, however, to call your special attention to two things: to
have in the dream consciousness, we are not likely to be able
the like, we do not thereby as yet understand the spiritual
likewise, when he lifts up into the ideal something he has seen
likewise, through what we experience in common as we receive
descriptions I should like to give you some indication of the

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which we do our daily work. And so, I should like to give
like in connection with this to say something about the manner
I should like here to begin with something well known to those
who have withdrawn, and the like. In short, what may be called
suppose he should introduce a realm of pictures like that of
they likewise do not understand him unless they simply consider
within the Anthroposophical Society can likewise have all
Anthroposophy itself. In this, likewise, much is lacking. If no
Anthroposophical Society existed, it is likely that there would
like. For there are such methods, whereby something that only
should like to call them, which have been brought about since
this deeper discussion, I should like to put in its true light
an abnormal, harmful phenomenon, and so like-wise is it harmful
technique, that proving goes like a well-oiled wheel. This is
worlds, like the carrying of dream relationships into the
higher worlds is just like carrying the dream condition over
like a dreamer but will be able to act as a person standing
establish a true Anthroposophical community. Then, likewise,

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 1: Evolution and Consciousness, Lucifer, Ahriman
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people have always been thinking like this. That is not
to dreaming. If we follow this dreamlike activity of the
definitely dreamlike, consisting of dream images. The
dreamy in his thinking, if I may put it like this, did
Christian faith, have gradually come to look more like
of anything arising in us out of dreamlike inner
consent. I should like to give you a brief example which
fathers, surely it is like this: You or I may have some
people dislike having to be so true to reality that one
that people speak of human life exactly like someone who
definition of history, like the historian Leopold von

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 2: East, West, and the Culture of Middle Europe, the Science of Initiation
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should like to add some further building stones to an
like Fichte's ‘Goal and Purpose of the Human
Note 07 ] and the like. We have
initiates. If you ask why it is done like this you will

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 3: Political Empires
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meaning. The awareness of the godlike nature of the ruler
the flesh of Jesus. Things like this have their origin in
view when reading something like Dante's work and realize
something arose for example like the possibility to
ritual acts and the like performed on earth Were
say things like ‘by the grace of God’ —
history humankind is unlikely to pursue. Not only words
relation to reality, like a word that is meaningless
its historical development. It lives like someone who has
was like as a boy or a girl, at most remembering back as
would most of all like to sleep through those tasks. The

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 4: Western Secret Societies, Jesuitism, Leninism
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and the like, but still large numbers of our fellow
among them. This has made it possible for people like
like; in short, paper of any kind. Well, wasps and
you all know what life after death is like. I do not need
up with learned calumnies like those presented by the
teacher, shaking in his boots if I may put it like that,
had its flowering, at the time when people like Vogt,

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 5: How the Material Can Be Understood Only through the Spirit
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like this: The whole of our rhythmical circulatory system
of channels or the like with water flowing through them,
you what lies behind this. You can draw it like this. I
approximately like this [see (a) in the diagram]. Two
them like this (b):
actually touch anything. I can draw it like this (a). The
visual axes like this. And these arrows (b) could
religion and so on are like smoke, like an ideology
proceed by the agency of privy councillors like Max
inclined to think if something like the anthroposophical
various other people. Conflict is likely to be
really very bad for people to say things like: ‘The
gratification—you may feel like this when you are
land cannot be bought and sold like other goods That is
out, pulled apart like strudel or noodle dough;
practical life. If you wanted to use thoughts like these

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 6: Materialism and Mysticism, Knowledge as a Deed of the Soul
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spread about like this, irrespective of whether it comes
consideration. Traditional historical elements like the
phenomena like the phenomenon of the rainbow, for
kind of outer reality—like a solid bridge with its
are dealing with phenomena that are like opiates, we are
important as a concrete fact like this, the inner
life. Numskulls like Dessoir cannot grasp this. For them,
word and reads out something like this, having somehow

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 7: Materialism, Mysticism, Anthroposophy, Liberalism, Conservatism
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reality of the spirit this sometimes sounds like children
means that a certain childlike quality persists in the
childlike soul quality persists one-sidedly into
like those I dared to put to you yesterday are
concern about the things one would like to see overcome.
and the like, i.e. on abstract notions. As soon as we
because the situation is like this where the human being
effect. That is also the reason why, when something like
presented, but out of inner impulses. Fighters like the

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 8: The Opposition of Knowledge and Faith, Its Overcoming
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empty, abstract thinking, or something like that, but a
like that. They felt, as it were, that a divine spirit
a human being was indeed like the earthly home of a god
put it like this. Divine knowledge withdrew so that human
may hold whatever views he or she likes.

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 9: East, West, and Middle
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science is right when it says that the brain acts like a
hypothesis, if you like, that it provides the physical
waking and sleeping. If the brain becomes more like a
himself: ‘My ideal model looks like this. This
death. It was left to a culture which I should like to
Everything said on the subject is like the babbling of
the other hand we have pictures of human social life like
from technological processes, if I may put it like this.
as a heavenly, spiritual being has come to look like a
West, if I may put it like this, we have Keely and his

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 10: Transition from the Luciferic to the Ahrimanic Age and the Christ Event to Come
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war started, something like a spectre from prehistoric times lived in the
Like earlier wars, the last
other. Unlike earlier wars, however, this war involved energies and
striking example of it. Examples like this can be used to illustrate a
Looking at it like this, you will have to admit that the power of these
say that however instinctive, dim and dreamlike their conscious awareness
like those we have seen in recent years. Human destiny actually depended
make it into a vast machine. Even human beings are trained to be like
come up with feelings that their elders never had. Something like this
next generations — who will feel like this: ‘Well, here I am.
look like an animal, an ox, a donkey, a weasel or an eagle. I look
external aspects are described. People like Paquet [
general staff and the like when we want to speak of the way destinies are
Switzerland and other neutral countries and saying something like this:

Title: Polarities in Evolution: Lecture 11: Modern Science and Christianity, Threefold Social Order, Goetheanism
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rightly if they are able to ask themselves questions like
will be like a spiritualized Mystery of Golgotha.
like twenty different figures represented the potential
three aspects, like the three aspects represented by the
when we come to consider things like these we realize
to go on working like this in Stuttgart the more obvious
go on like this in the long run, for that would deprive
like to cling to the old ways. Yet we are doing something
the Silver and the Brazen King, as I would like to call
go on wanting things like this they will destroy
be fairly brutal in your licking, like some of the
patent-leather boots like Count Keyserling — it
not indulge in feelings and the like and somehow or other
not want to take Anthroposophy seriously like to put it.
that someone like Count Keyserling has the cheek to say

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