The Kybalion / A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece Quotes

“The lips of wisdom are closed, except to the ears of Understanding”

“He who understands the Principle of Vibration, has grasped the scepter of power.”

“Everything flows, out and in; everything has its tides; all things rise and fall; the pendulum-swing manifests in everything; the measure of the swing to the right is the measure of the swing to the left; rhythm compensates.”

“Every Cause has its Effect; every Effect has its Cause.”

“Do not make the mistake of supposing that the little world you see around you - the Earth, which is a mere grain of dust in the Universe - is the Universe itself. There are millions upon millions of such worlds, and greater. And there are millions of millions of such Universes in existence.”

“Everything happens according to Law; Chance is but a name for Law not recognized; there are many planes of causation, but nothing escapes the Law.”

“Our business in the Universe is not to deny its existence, but to LIVE,”

“Nothing rests; everything moves; everything vibrates.”

“He who grasps the truth of the Mental Nature of the Universe is well advanced on The Path to Mastery.”

“We have the truth still with us. But it is not found in books, to any given extent. It has been passed along......from lip to ear.”

“THE ALL is MIND; The Universe is Mental.”

“As above, so below; as below, so above.”

“To kill out a Negative quality, concentrate upon the Positive Pole of that same quality, and the vibrations will gradually change from Negative to Positive, until finally you will become polarized on the Positive pole instead of the Negative.”

“Where does ‘darkness’ leave off, and ‘light’ begin?”

“Nothing stands still - everything is being born, growing, dying - the very instant a thing reaches its height, it begins to decline - the law of rhythm is in constant operations.”

“Everything is Dual; everything has poles; everything has its pair of opposites; like and unlike are the same; opposites are identical in nature, but different in degree; extremes meet; all truths are but half-truths; all paradoxes may be reconciled.”

“When the ears of the student are ready to hear, then cometh the lips to fill them with Wisdom.”

“If you are possessed of Fear, do not waste time trying to ‘kill out’ Fear, but instead cultivate the quality of Courage, and the Fear will disappear.”

“The tendency of the Feminine Principle is always in the direction of receiving impressions, while the tendency of the Masculine Principle is always in the direction of giving, out or expressing.”

“The wise ones serve on the higher, but rule on the lower. They obey the laws coming from above them, but en their own plane, and those below them, they rule and give orders.”