"A person's possibly Preternatural intuitions—'Theosophical insights'—carry neither any burden of proof . . . nor any burden of public presentations. . . ."—General Theosophy

"The Inner Life is far too important to waste it entirely in the service of fame, fortune, friends, family . . . or religious fable. . . ."—General Theosophy

"Everyone needs a philosophical point of view . . . even if it is only used to avoid not studying any more philosophy; everyone needs a Guardian Angel . . . even if it is only used to avoid ever needing an Archangel. . . ."—General Theosophy

"Few things may thwart the impulse to begin writing more than the lazy realization that one probably has so much to say that one would need to long-term martyr the more entertaining parts of oneself just in order to wet-mold some raggedy shreds of words into a few all-too-short-term papier-mâché formations."—General Theosophy #254

"Ongoing contempt for oneself is the working psyche of future saints and Masters."—General Theosophy

"Growing old is learning about your body the hard way."—General Theosophy

"Theology begins with thinking and talking; Theosophy ends with thinking and talking."—General Theosophy