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"There exists," he says, "a faculty in "You can close your eyes and pray that
the human mind which is immeasurably she'll come back or you can open your eyes
superior to all those which are grafted or and see all she's left.
engendered in us. By it we can attain to
union with superior intelligences, finding "Your heart can be empty because you
ourselves raised above the scenes of this can't see her or you can be full of love you
earthly life, and partaking of the higher shared.
existence and superhuman powers of the "You can turn your back on tomorrow and
inhabitants of the celestial spheres. By this live yesterday or you can be happy for
faculty we find ourselves liberated finally tomorrow because of yesterday.
from the dominion of destiny (Karma), and
we become, as it were, the arbiters of our "You can remember her and only that she's
own fates. For, when the most excellent gone or you can cherish her memory and
parts in us find themselves filled with let it live on.
energy; and when our soul is lifted up
towards essences higher than science, it "You can cry and close your mind, be
can separate itself from the conditions empty and turn your back or you can do
which hold it in the bondage of every-day what she'd want: smile, open your eyes,
life; it exchanges its ordinary existence for love and go on."
another one, it renounces the conventional
habits which belong to the external order
of things, to give itself up to and mix itself
The Aquarian Theosophist, Vol. II, Supplement #5 May 17, 2002 Page 10