Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Franz Hartmann
Born: November 22, 1838
Died: August 7, 1912 (aged 73)
Bio: Franz Hartmann was a German medical doctor, theosophist, occultist, geomancer, astrologer, and author. His works include several books on esoteric studies and biographies of Jakob Böhme and Paracelsus.
Known for:
- Magic, White and Black
- In the Pronaos of the Temple of Wisdom (1890)
- The Life of Jehoshua the Prophet of Nazareth (1888)
- Adventure Among the Rosicrucians (1887)
- Among the Gnomes (1895)