--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: All things that ever were, that are, or…" description: "\"All things that ever were, that are, or that will be, having; their record upon the astral light, or tablet of the unseen universe, the initiated adept..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da4/h-p-blavatsky-9600_adept_all-things-that-ever-were-that-are-or-th_2790412.jpg" --- # All things that ever were, that are, or that will be… ![“All things that ever were, that are, or that will be, having; their record upon the astral light, or tablet of the unseen universe, the initiated adept, by using the vision of his own spirit, can know all that has been known or can be known.” quote by H. P. Blavatsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da4/h-p-blavatsky-9600_adept_all-things-that-ever-were-that-are-or-th_2790412.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da4/h-p-blavatsky-9600_adept_all-things-that-ever-were-that-are-or-th_2790412.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da4/h-p-blavatsky-9600_adept_all-things-that-ever-were-that-are-or-th_2790412.jpg) > “All things that ever were, that are, or that will be, having; their record upon the astral light, or tablet of the unseen universe, the initiated adept, by using the vision of his own spirit, can know all that has been known or can be known.” [H. P. Blavatsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-p-blavatsky/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. The quote suggests that through spiritual vision one can access all knowledge across time, as recorded in a cosmic ledger. **In simple terms:** Spiritual insight can reveal all past, present, and future knowledge. Key Takeaway Cultivate inner vision to understand deeper truths. Themes spirituality knowledge cosmic order esotericism timelessness Mood contemplative inquisitive mystical Type philosophical inspirational reflective When to use this quote - meditation - study of occult texts - personal enlightenment - seeking truth - academic research Key Concepts mysticism philosophical inquiry metaphysics Questions to Reflect On - What practices help develop inner vision? - How do you test the validity of claimed universal knowledge? 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