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1		"At this ultimate level [Cosmic Consciousness], you are one with everything – you are love, peace, energy, beauty, wisdom, clarity, effectiveness, and oneness." Handbook to Higher Consciousness (Ken Keyes, Jr.)

2		"The individual center of consciousness is one with the universal, all-encompassing divine consciousness." The Seven Human Powers: Luminous Shadows of the Self (Shirley J. Nicholson)

3		"Our psyche spreads far beyond the confines of the conscious mind." Collected Works (Carl Jung)

4		"Were the ability to get along with one another not a basic part of human nature, no external laws would be able to implant it in us. It is only because human individuals ARE one in spirit that they can live out their lives side by side." The Essential Steiner (Rudolf Steiner, edited by Robert A. McDermott)

5		"We all share the same pool of genes. Each of us has as ancestors Europeans, Africans, Chinese, Arabs, Malays, Latins, Eskimos, and every possible type of human being. Students of genetics are forced to believe in human brotherhood. Each of us is literally kin to humankind; we are all the family of man." Ancient Wisdom, Modern Insight (Shirley Nicholson)

6		"The heart is the connecting point for all being, for all self-consciousness. Through the heart all mankind are one." The Human Aura (Kuthumi and Djwal Kul)

7		"God alone remains the one true unity in the plurality which is in man." Theological Investigations, Volume VII (Karl Rahner)

8		"Humanity is evolving the inner vision and must learn to see…Humanity is innately Love, the Force which produces coherency." A Treatise on Cosmic Fire (Alice A. Bailey)

9		"The psyche is not of today; its ancestry goes back many millions of years. Individual consciousness is only the flower and the fruit of a season, sprung from the perennial rhizome beneath the earth." 'Symbols of Transformation, CW 5 Basic Writings of C G Jung (V S DeLasslo, editor)

10		"All the problems of the individual and of humanity have to do with a block in (and most important, may be resolved by) the flow of love/consciousness." Soul Centered Astrology, A Key to Your Expanding Self (Alan Oken)

11		"The very root 'layer' of the unconscious is the universe itself. The sun, moon, and stars, the mountains, clouds, and waters, even the cars, planes, and trains: these truly are some of the 'contents' of our base unconscious." Spectrum of Consciousness (Ken Wilber)

12		“Oneness binds all human beings together.” Call to the Heights, Guidance on the Pathway to Self-illumination (Geoffrey Hodson)

13		"We are all, at the same time, the sons and daughters of God." Living Buddha, Living Christ (Thich Nhat Hanh)

14		"The life of the psyche is the life of mankind. Welling up from the depths of the unconscious, its springs gush forth from the root of the whole human race." Collected Works (Carl Jung)

15		"Each human being is an integral part of humanity, an organism in a greater organism. Conditions existing in the whole are reflected in the unit self." Esoteric Healing (Alice A. Bailey)

16		"The earth contains a blueprint of the human psyche, a map of our innate character. It is as accurate an indicator of who we are as the narrow-ribboned chromosomes that determine our intelligence and genetic sensitivities." A Passion for This Earth, Exploring a New Partnership of Man, Woman & Nature (Valerie Andrews)

17		“Beauty is in the human soul, lifting us upward to ever nobler vistas of endeavor.” Lectures on Ancient Philosophy (Manly P. Hall)

18		"True dialogue is mutually transformative, and that doesn't mean that we cease to be who we are – that I abandon my Christian community and become something else. Or that you abandon a Hindu or Buddhist community and become something else. Through our encounter with one another, we have a deeper understanding of ourselves and of the mystery of the divine or of transcendence, or however we speak of this." Diana L. Eck, professor of comparative religion and author, 'Encounters With God' A Parliament of Souls, In Search of Global Spirituality (Michael Tobias, Jane Morrison, Bettina Gray, editors)

19		"Every person has a gift to give the community." The Coming of the Cosmic Christ (Matthew Fox)

20		"The human spirit is so great a thing that no one can express it; as God is eternal and unchangeable, so also is the spirit of humanity." Paracelsus Isis Unveiled (Helena P. Blavatsky)

21		"A central theme of Jewish mystical tradition is that the 'image of God' is hidden within each of us, secretly linking God and all humankind." Beyond Belief, The Secret Gospel of Thomas (Elaine Pagels)

22		"Each man is your brother, and your brother is part of yourself, and all men are but one and the selfsame thing in specie, which is in effect the very unity and essence of God Himself masked with the material mantle of Nature." Robert Fludd, Western Esoteric Masters Series (William Huffman, editor)

23		"Human consciousness can participate in the living, creative thoughts that underlie the world." Christopher Bamford, foreword Mystics after Modernism (Rudolf Steiner)

24		"The breathing of the breath of life is the kernel of the human being, eternally coming into being from God." Covenant of the Heart, Meditations of a Christian Hermeticist on the Mysteries of Tradition (Valentin Tomberg)

25		"Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion." William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879), 'W. P. and F. J. T. Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison', vol. III Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 16th edition (John Bartlett)

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