Many / One

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1		"No manifested thing can be thought of except as part of a larger whole: the total aggregate being the One manifested Universe."

2		"The 'Ideal Forms' are the archetypal or formative ideas…the eternal and subjective concepts of things subsisting in the divine mind prior to becoming."

3		"The one Life is eternal, invisible, yet Omnipresent, without beginning or end."

4		"There are no ancient symbols without a deep and philosophical meaning attached to them."

5		"God is the Architect of the Universe."

6		"Wise is he who holds to the golden mid-point, who believes in the eternal justice of things."

7		"The first principles in Hindu religious philosophy is 'Unity in diversity.'" Colonel Vans Kennedy

8		"There is but one Absolute basis, from, on, and in which are built the countless basic centres on which proceed the Universal, cyclic, and individual Evolutions."

9		"In the manifold unity of universal life, the innumerable individualities distinguished by their variations, are, nevertheless, united in such a manner that the whole is one, and everything proceeds from Unity."

10		"Every one of the higher, as of the lower worlds, is interblended with our own objective world; millions of things and beings are, in point of localization, around us and IN us, as we are around, with, and in them; it is no metaphysical figure of speech, but a sober fact in Nature, however incomprehensible to our senses."

11		"Mankind, collectively and individually, is, with all manifested nature, the vehicle of the breath of the One Universal Principle."

12		"From Gods to men, from Worlds to atoms, from a star to a rush-light, from the Sun to the vital heat of the meanest organic being – the world of Form and Existence is an immense chain, whose links are all connected."

13		"The operations of the two contraries produce harmony, like the centripetal and centrifugal forces, which are necessary to each other – mutually interdependent – in order that both should live."

14		"The manifested Universe reflects itself in each of its Monads, as Leibnitz put it."

15		"The whole world has been pervaded by the energy of the deity." Vishnu Purana

16		"The future, like the past, is ever alive in the present."

17		"There can only be….One eternal ever present Cause."

18		"Brahma is in every atom of the universe."

19		"The mighty One rules all things….and ordains the eternal laws that govern the world." Nordic Scrolls of Wisdom

20		"One is the One and All."

21		"The only palliative to the evils of life is union and harmony – a Brotherhood in action, and altrusism not simply in name."

22		"From the One Life formless and uncreate, proceeds the Universe of lives."

23		"There is but One Universal Element, which is infinite, unborn, and undying, and all the rest – as in the world of phenomena – are but so many various differentiated aspects and transformations of that One, from cosmical down to microcosmical effects, from super-human to human and sub-human beings, the totality, in short, of objective existence."

24		"The One gives life to the whole Kosmos."

25		"That which ever is is one, that which ever was is one, that which is ever being and becoming is also one."