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To avoid a future of war, crime, and bankruptcy, the individual must begin to plan his own destiny, and the best source for the necessary information comes down to us through the writings of the ancients. The greatest

To avoid a future of war, crime, and bankruptcy, the individual must begin to plan his own destiny, and the best source for the necessary information comes down to us through the writings of the ancients. The greatest knowledge of all time should be available ... in a book that would be a monument, not merely a coffin.

Manly Hall
War, Book, Writing
"The Secret Teachings of All Ages (Diamond Jubilee Edition)". Book by Manly P. Hall, 1988.

Before our globe had become egg-shaped or round it was a long trail of cosmic dust or fire-mist, moving and writhing like a serpent. This, say the explanations, was the Spirit of God moving on the chaos until its breath had incubated cosmic matter and made it assume the annular shape of a serpent with its tail in its month--emblem of eternity in its spiritual and of our world in its physical sense.

Manly Hall
Spiritual, Moving, Dust
Manly Palmer Hall (2005). “Secret Teachings of All Ages”, p.232, Lulu.com

The adoration of the sun was one of the earliest and most natural forms of religious expression. Complex modern theologies are merely involvements and amplifications of this simple aboriginal belief.

Manly Hall
Religious, Simple, Expression
Manly P. Hall (2010). “The Secret Teachings of All Ages: An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy”, p.92, Courier Corporation

Man's security comes from within himself.

Manly Hall
Men, Security

This tree is indeed a Tree of Life, for without the higher and finer sentiments man does not life; he merely exists. If any branch of that tree does not bear fruit, the Master tells us that it shall be cut off and cast into the fire. It is the duty of all living things to produce some truly constructive labor as recognition of the divine life which is within them. God is most glorified when His children glorify His spirit within themselves.

Manly Hall
Children, Cutting, Men

The end of science is not to prove a theory, but to improve mankind.

Manly Hall
Ends, Theory, Mankind

In ancient times men fought with their right arms and defended with their left arms... ...the right side of the body was considered masculine and the left side feminine.

Manly Hall
Men, Body, Arms
Manly P. Hall (2003). “The Secret Teachings of All Ages”, p.249, Penguin

Moderation is the secret of survival.

Manly Hall
Secret, Survival, Moderation

It must be shown that self-seeking is out of fashion, and that the world is moving on to a larger conception of living.

Manly Hall
Fashion, Moving, Self

Suicide thwarts the plan of the entity which sends out the personality. Fortunately, the entity is far beyond the reach of man's destructive tendencies.

Manly Hall
Suicide, Suicidal, Men

The headdresses of the Egyptians have great symbolic and emblematic importance, for they represent the auric bodies of the superhuman intelligences, and are used in the same way that the nimbus, halo, and aureole are used in Christian religious art.

Manly Hall
Christian, Religious, Art
Manly P. Hall (2003). “The Secret Teachings of All Ages”, p.123, Penguin

Philosophy is the science of estimating values. The superiority of any state or substance over another is determined by philosophy. By assigning a position of primary importance to what remains when all that is secondary has been removed, philosophy thus becomes the true index of priority or emphasis in the realm of speculative thought.

Manly Hall
Philosophy, Priorities, Substance
"The Secret Teachings of All Ages". Book by Manly P. Hall, 1928.

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