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Thought Quotes by Annie Besant
- For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise…
- As the heat of the coal differs from the coal itself, so do memory, perception, judgment, emotion, and will, differ from the brain which is…
- Clairvoyants can see flashes of colour, constantly changing, in the aura that surrounds every person: each thought, each feeling, thus translating itself in the astral…
- What is the constitution of the universe? The universe is the manifestation of the divine thought; the thought of God embodies itself in the thought-forms…
- Never yet has a God been defined in terms which were not palpably self-contradictory and absurd; never yet has a God been described so that…
- Knowledge is essential to conquest; only according to our ignorance are we helpless. Thought creates character. Character can dominate conditions. Will creates circumstances and environment.
- There can be no wise politics without thought beforehand.
- Thought creates character.
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