"Never lose your temper; just become terrifyingly matter-of-fact."—General Theosophy

"Choosing the Psycho-Spiritual Path often means just postponing going somewhere in favor of just sitting and getting Somewhere."—General Theosophy

"Just relax and regard yourself as a curious hobby."—General Theosophy

"Old Father Time does not try to outlast himself by writing a book."—General Theosophy

"Too busy to be really happy; too busy to really notice it."—General Theosophy

"May your audiences need you more than you need them."—General Theosophy

"Do not organize yourself so well that you become someone else."—General Theosophy

"Get help from someone who does not really care who made your mistake."—General Theosophy

"Presenting oneself to the world in any particular way is the alpha and omega of misinterpretation."—General Theosophy

"One may not really be living the full Theosophical life without trying to produce some magic of some kind."—General Theosophy

"From the human perspective, all of creation may perhaps just be a special combination of not four but five 'Fundamental Elements': Earth, Wind, Fire, Water, and Disappointment."—General Theosophy

"God is not dead; He/She/It might just be avoiding your unnecessary noise and commotion."—General Theosophy

"Your philosophy is probably the part of yourself that no one else is really interested in."—General Theosophy

"Disappointment in something in particular may just be God's encouragement toward Something-in-General."—General Theosophy

"It may be possible to improve one's reach by standing on a book . . . but probably not by sitting on it. . . ."—General Theosophy

"Personal intuitions are probably most valid and useful when they tell you not to waste so much time on other people's philosophies."—General Theosophy

"Old age only begins when you start thinking you should get some sort of credit for it."—General Theosophy

"Literacy is good up until the point when everybody decides to write rather than read."—General Theosophy

"No passport is ever needed to leave The Land of Temporary Intentions."—General Theosophy

"'Wide is the gate and broad is the road which leads to destruction'; fortunately, wider-still is the aspirational gate, and broader-still is the meditative road, which leads from any miserable psychological place in daily life to the salvation of Everywhere."—General Theosophy