Materialism has cast man into such depths that a mighty concentration of forces is necessary to raise him again. He is subject to illnesses of the nervous system which are veritable epidemics of the life of the soul.
Rudolf SteinerWe find the instrument for the Knowledge of God in ourselves But we find God everywhere.
Rudolf SteinerAll of nature begins to whisper its secrets to us through its sounds. Sounds that were previously incomprehensible to our soul now become the meaningful language of nature.
Rudolf SteinerNot that which is inspires the creation, but that which may be; not the actual, but the possible.
Rudolf SteinerMost naughtiness arises because the children are bored and lack a relationship with the teacher.
Rudolf SteinerToday certain definite ideas are developing out of the Egyptian ideas. What is called Darwinism today did not arise because of external reasons. We are the same souls who, in Egypt, received the pictures of the animal forms of man's forebears. The old views have awakened again, but man has descended more deeply into the material world.
Rudolf Steiner