"Progress toward full realization of your GENERAL I-AM simply means gradually losing familiarity with all the SPECIFIC WHOS you thought you were."—General Theosophy

"To age well you must first obtain a divorce from the age you love most."—General Theosophy

"Today, the more conscientious writers on 'Spiritual,' religious, and 'esoteric' subjects may simply be those who at least sometimes hope that few if any readers will stumble upon what they, as usual, just had to guess about yesterday."—General Theosophy

"No one deeply asleep or deeply Awake has something better to do."—General Theosophy

“Having to rely only on drudging willpower to accomplish daily tasks is like perpetually trying to perform magic tricks without any entertainment value for you or anyone else.”—General Theosophy

“Your particular need in life may just be to discover your general duty to identify and eliminate the particular needs you merely invent for yourself. . . ."—General Theosophy

"God or Brahman is Absolutely Undifferentiated; therefore, it follows that the first 'good-or-evil' judgment was the beginning of all evil."—General Theosophy

“Un-Seize the day! . . . to get a better grip on the moment. . . .—General Theosophy

"ADEPTSHIP may be less about doing extraordinary things in extraordinary ways and more about avoiding ordinary things which ordinarily just smother a person with even more ordinary things."—General Theosophy