There are no temptations from which assailed virtue may not gain strength, instead of falling before them, vanquished and subdued.

We avoid sensuousness, only by resorting to simple negation. We come at last to define spirit by saying that it is not matter.

There are no temptations from which assailed virtue may not gain strength, instead of falling before them, vanquished and subdued.

The Second World War must be fomented by taking advantage of the differences between the Fascists and the political Zionists. This war must be brought about so that Nazism is destroyed and that the political Zionism be strong enough to institute a sovereign state of Israel in Palestine. During the Second World War, International Communism must become strong enough in order to balance Christendom, which would be then restrained and held in check until the time when we would need it for the final social cataclysm.

Strange and mysterious name to give to the spirit of Darkness! Lucifer, the Son of the Morning! Is it he who bears the Light, and with its splendors intolerable blinds feeble, sensual, or selfish souls? Doubt it not!

Force, unregulated or ill-regulated, is not only wasted in the void, like that of gunpowder burned in the open air, and steam unconfined by science; but, striking in the dark, and its blows meeting only the air, they recoil, and bruise itself.

That which we say and do, if its effects last not beyond our lives, is unimportant.