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1		"God is the eternal One, He is eternal and infinite." Ancient Egyptian text Egyptian Religion: Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life (E. A. Wallis Budge)

2		"This is what I have learnt from my contact with the earth – the diaphany of the divine at the heart of a glowing universe, the divine radiating from the depths of matter a-flame." The Divine Milieu (Pierre Teilhard deChardin)

3		"We use the word 'God' to signify the one expression of the One Life which animates every form." Esoteric Psychology II (Alice A. Bailey)

4		"God is the one systematic, complete fact, which is the antecedent ground conditioning every creative act." Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947), English mathematician and philosopher, 'Religion in the Making' The Choice Is Always Ours (Dorothy B. Phillips, Chief Editor)

5		"The Divine flows through all of us." The Mystic Hours, A Daybook of Interspiritual Wisdom & Devotion (Wayne Teasdale)

6		"God really is all in all." The Child Within Us Lives!, A Synthesis of Science, Religion and Metaphysics (William Samuel)

7		"Isness is God." Meister Eckhart One River, Many Wells: Wisdom Springing from World Faiths (Matthew Fox)

8		"He is the Source and the measure of the ages. He is the reality beneath time and the eternity behind being. He is the time within which things happen. He is being for whatever is. He is coming-to-be amid whatever happens. From Him who Is come eternity, essence and being, come time, genesis, and becoming. He is the being immanent in and underlying the things which are, however they are." Pseudo-Dionysius, The Complete Works (John Farina, Editor-in-Chief)

9		"Everything seems to be full of God's reflex, if we could but see it." Charles Kingsley, novelist The Great Secret (Maurice Maeterlinck)

10		"It seems the Divine Mind uses forms as a painter uses his canvas – to embody the rich imaginative potential of mind." Ancient Wisdom, Modern Insight (Shirley Nicholson)

11		"In the depths of the unconscious psyche, the ancient Goddess is arising. She demands recognition and homage….If we grant the Goddess her due, she may compassionately guide us toward transformation." Return of the Goddess (Edward C. Whitmont, MD)

12		"Osiris is in the heavens, but Osiris is also in the very heart of men. When Osiris in the heart knows Osiris in the heavens, then man becomes God, and Osiris, once rent into fragments, again becomes one." Freemasonry and Its Ancient Mystic Rites (C. W. Leadbeater)

13		"All enlightened pagans taught that the material universe is the physical body of the creating Principle. Plato called the universe the 'Eternal Animal', and the Neo-Platonists of Alexandria described the world as 'the body of a Blessed God." Healing: The Divine Art (Manly P. Hall)

14		"It is in God that nature has her being." Hermetica (Walter Scott, translator)

15		"The mystics did not look to the divine as something external to be repeated within them, but as something real in them to be awakened." Christopher Bamford, foreword Mystics after Modernism (Rudolf Steiner)

16		"Divinity is the fire of life within every being." The Unfolding Self: Varieties of Transformative Experience (Ralph Metzner)

17		"Every individual being, from the atom up to the most highly organized of living bodies and the most exalted of finite minds may be thought of as a point where a ray of the primordial Godhead meets one of the differentiated, creaturely emanations of that same Godhead's creative energy." The Perennial Philosophy (Aldous Huxley)

18		"Theism (the idea that God is 'out there' or above and beyond the universe) is false. All things are in God and God is in all things." A New Reformation: Creation Spirituality and the Transformation of Christianity (Matthew Fox)

19		"And where would God's wholeness be if he could not be the 'wholly other'?" Collected Works (Carl Jung)

20		"God is very being; everything is in so far as it participates in the likeness of God." Introduction to Saint Thomas Aquinas (Anton C. Pegis, editor)

21		"We live in God. That's what we breathe." Basic Theosophy (Geoffrey Hodson)

22		"The will-to-good is essentially the will of God." The Rays and The Initiations (Alice A. Bailey)

23		"God is in the least of creatures, even in a fly." Meister Eckhart, debate at Paris, circa 1302 Men Who Have Walked With God (Sheldon Cheney)

24		"God is the first of all things, and the universe is divine, and nature is divine." Hermetica (Walter Scott, translator)

25		"He [the Supersoul] is situated in everyone's heart." Bhagavad-Gita As It Is (A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada)