"ADJUSTMENT is far more important in life than SUCCESS."—General Theosophy

“Seize the day! but quickly release it in order to get a better grip on the moment.—General Theosophy

“Theosophy is a Preternatural Intuition which may not be provable but remains convincing anyway; theology is a natural speculation which may not be provable but remains convincing while your fingers are crossed.”—General Theosophy

“Doing Absolutely Nothing is the only way to do Absolutely Everything.”—General Theosophy

"To live longer, simply parcel-out yourself rather than gush-out yourself each day."—General Theosophy

“First Preternaturally produce the magician; then naturally produce the magic.”—General Theosophy

"Not much of a trick is needed to keep busy with petty things; much more of a trick is required to keep un-busy with Everything."—General Theosophy

"Do not just go to church; be One also."—General Theosophy

“Increase what you do not know; decrease what you think you know.”—General Theosophy

“Happy millionaires do not keep company with billionaires.”—General Theosophy

"Fulfilling your life's purpose may sometimes be seriously hindered simply by running into way too many people who are way too willing to listen to you advertise it."—General Theosophy

“When the omniscient, omnipotent gods really watch over you, they do not let you from time to time mistake yourself for one of them.”—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

"Discipline is the cure for everything one wants to cure; what one does not want to cure is the cure for discipline."—General Theosophy

"Being a fast learner is far less important than being a slow juggler who can somehow get more and more little orbs of previously acquired knowledge into the air before forgetting and dropping any."—General Theosophy

"Conscientiously search for the meaning of your life until, exhausted, you realize that you must invent it."—General Theosophy

"The mortal enemies of the mundane may vary; however, the Immortal enemies of the Moment are always your replaying of your past or your attempted pre-playing of your future."—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

"MORTALS and METAMORTALS: those who try to figure out everything . . . and those who in addition try to figure out Everything. . . ."—General Theosophy

"The real value of your money may only be how much volitional leisure time it is currently able to buy for you."—General Theosophy