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It Is Dangerous To Take Human Freedom For Granted, To Regard It As A Prerogative Rather Than As An Obligation, As An Ultimate Fact Rather Than As An Ultimate Goal. It Is The Beginning Of Wisdom To Be Amazed At The Fact Of Our Being Free.

Spiritual Life Begins To Decay When We Fail To Sense The Grandeur Of What Is Eternal In Time.

Speech Has Power. Words Do Not Fade. What Starts Out As A Sound, Ends In A Deed.

Normal Consciousness Is A State Of Stupor, In Which The Sensibility To The Wholly Real And Responsiveness To The Stimuli Of The Spirit Are Reduced. The Mystics, Knowing That Man Is Involved In A Hidden History Of The Cosmos, Endeavor To Awake From The Drowsiness And Apathy And To Regain The State Of Wakefulness For Their Enchanted Souls.

Being Points Beyond Itself. Accustomed To Think In Terms Of Space, The Expression "being Points Beyond Itself" May Be Taken To Denote A Higher Point In Space. What Is Meant, However, Is A Higher Category Than Being: The Power Of Maintaining Being.