Mind, Volume 9

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Page 298 - Jesus ; to do unto others as we would have them do unto us ; and to be merciful, just, and pure (Science and Health, p.
Page 74 - Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around, Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception — which is truth. A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Binds it, and makes all error : and to KNOW Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape. Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without.
Page 418 - Space is as nothing to spirit, the deed is outdone by the doing; The heart of the wooer is warm, but warmer the heart of the wooing; And up from the pits where these shiver, and up from the heights where those shine, Twin voices and shadows swim starward, and the essence of life is divine.
Page 357 - If I were a sunbeam, I know where I'd go : Into lowliest hovels, Dark with want and woe : Till sad hearts looked upward, I would shine and shine ; Then they'd think of heaven, Their sweet home and mine.
Page 134 - In their wide sweep, the coloured landscape round, Seem groups of giant kings, in purple and gold, That guard the enchanted ground. I roam the woods that crown The upland, where the mingled splendours glow, Where the gay company of trees look down On the green fields below. My steps are not alone...
Page 355 - While the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! , The incrusted surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad arching portals of the grove Welcome thy entering. Look ! the...

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