For every step in spiritual perception, three steps are to be taken in moral development.
Rudolf SteinerIntuition is the conscious experience - in pure spirit - of a purely spiritual content.
Rudolf SteinerWherever love and compassion are active in life, we can perceive the magic breath of the spirit blowing through the sense world.
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 SteinerYou catch a fairly young field-vole and flay it... We take the skin, when Venus stands in the sign of the scorpion, and combust the skin... Now take the ash, which you got this way, and pepper it out on the fields.
Rudolf SteinerWhen man faces man the one attempts to put the other to sleep and the other continuously wants to maintain his uprightness. But this is, to speak in the Goethean sense, the archetypal phenomenon of social science. This sleeping-into we may call the social principle, the social impulse of the new era: we have to live over into the other; we have to dissolve with our soul into the other.
Rudolf Steiner