Many / One

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1		"The Circle is the Thought; the diameter (or the line) is the Word; and their union is Life."

2		"The one divine Principle, the nameless That of the Vedas, is the universal Total."

3		"The opposite poles…are but aspects of the One Unity in which they are synthesized."

4		"Every speck and atom are in harmony with their fellow atoms, and these with the whole."

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

6		"As a spider throws out and retracts its web, as herbs spring up in the ground….so is the Universe derived from the undecaying One." Mandukya Upanishad

7		"The Law for the birth, growth, and decay of everything in Cosmos, from the sun to the glow-worm in the grass, is One."

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

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

10		"Being is an endless cycle within the one absolute eternity, wherein move numberless inner cycles."

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

12		"All things and all living beings have originated from one common source."

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

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

15		"The one Universal Light is ever existent." Chaldean Book of Numbers

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

17		"The radical unity of the ultimate essence of each constituent part of compounds in Nature – from Star to mineral to Atom, from the highest to the smallest, in the fullest acceptation of the term, and whether applied to the spiritual, intellectual, or physical worlds – this is the one fundamental law."

18		"All that lives and breathes evolves from the emanations of the One."

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

20		"Brahma IS this universe itself."

21		"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."

22		"That which is neither Spirit nor matter – that is It – the Causeless Cause of Spirit and Matter, which are the Cause of Kosmos. And That we call the One Life or the Intra-Cosmic Breath."

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

24		"Brahma and the universe form one Being, each particle of which is in its essence Brahma himself, who proceeded out of himself."

25		"There is a harmony of numbers in all nature; in the force of gravity, in the planetary movements, in the laws of heat, light, electricity, and chemical affinity, in the forms of animals and plants, in the perception of the mind." 'Medical Review', July 1844