Mabel Collins Quotes

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Before the eyes can see, they must be incapable of tears. Before the ear can hear, it must have lost its sensitiveness. Before the voice can speak in the presence of the Masters, it must have lost the power to wound. Before the soul can stand in the presence of the Masters, its feet must be washed in the blood of the heart.

Mabel Collins

To obtain the pure silence necessary for the disciple, the heart and emotions, the brain and its intellectualisms, have to be put aside. Both are but mechanisms, which will perish with the span of man's life. It is the essence beyond, that which is the motive power, and makes man live, that is now compelled to rouse itself and act.

Mabel Collins

For within you is the light of the world — the only light that can be shed upon the Path.

Mabel Collins

To hear the voice of the silence is to understand that from within comes the only true guidance

Mabel Collins

Religion holds a man back from the path, prevents his stepping forward, for various very plain reasons. First, it makes the vital mistake of distinguishing between good and evil.

Mabel Collins

Secreted and hidden in the heart of the world and in the heart of the human is the light which can illuminate all life, the future and the past. Shall we not search for it?

Mabel Collins

Mabel Collins

Mabel Collins

Born: September 9, 1851

Died: March 31, 1927 (aged 75)

Bio: Mabel Collins was a theosophist and author of over 46 books.

Known for:

Light on the Path (1885)
Through the Gates of Gold (1887)
Luz en el sendero
The Idyll of the White Lotus (1884)
When the sun moves northward (1912)

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