Acquisition of knowledge is not the end, but the means to the end; the end consists in the attainment, thanks to this knowledge of the higher worlds, of greater and truer self-confidence, a higher degree of courage, and a magnanimity and perseverance such as cannot, as a rule, be acquired in the lower world.

Anthroposophy is not a game, nor just a theory; it is a task that must be faced for the sake of human evolution.

Actually, every human being should show the greatest interest in this subject, because, much more than you can imagine, our lives depend upon beekeeping.

For every human illness, somewhere in the world there exists a plant which is the cure.

In the future no human being is to find peace in the enjoyment of happiness if others beside him are unhappy.

In diabetes mellitus the case is as follows: the ego-organization, as it submerges in the astral and etheric realm, is so weakened that it can no longer effectively accomplish its action upon the sugar-substance. The sugar then undergoes the processes in the astral and etheric realms which should take place in the ego-organization.... From all this we see that a real healing process for diabetes mellitus can only be initiated if we are in a position to strengthen the ego-organization of the patient.

A real medicine can only exist when it penetrates into a knowledge which embraces the human being in respect to body, soul and spirit.