Astrology, 147:height of achievement of the human soul. We are apt to think that initiation and liberation are theAstrology, 212:that Christianity is governed by Mars. One is apt to recognize with ease that the sixth ray,Astrology, 331:Human beings, without initiated vision, are apt to interpret all the signs and their effects inAstrology, 359:implications. So often in our studies, one is apt to forget that it is not possible for any unit ofAstrology, 394:to apply practically the knowledge gained. It is apt to remain a mental acquisition and not aAstrology, 440:The willful (self-willed) man of the world is apt to be more responsive to this Shamballa forceAstrology, 568:themselves upon the Fixed Cross. Disciples are apt to think that the fact of their taking theirAtom, 99:of the textbooks dealing with this subject is apt to find them very confusing, for they divideAtom, 138:to attempt to explain these dimensions, and am apt myself to get very confused when consideringAutobiography, 94:lane in Ireland, that my truthfulness was very apt to get me into trouble and that I had betterAutobiography, 140:Law of Rebirth. It seems so revolutionary; it is apt to evoke a spirit of weariness and ofAutobiography, 161:of so-called psychic writings. People are apt not to differentiate between that which is theAutobiography, 168:write as He wants the text written, though He is apt to modify His presentation after discussionAutobiography, 168:with which they do not personally agree, are apt to regard the point of disagreement as having beenAutobiography, 191:of the Atom" had been printed. People are apt to assume that if you write a book on such aAutobiography, 230:are working, and any group that forgets this is apt to become smug isolationist and, therefore, inAutobiography, 272:is that the latter has a little vision and is apt to think that the way is easier than it is. HeBethlehem, 108:time. People make these statements, but they are apt to forget the implications. They affirm withBethlehem, 110:ways, and in every trifling situation we are apt to fall. The crux of the situation, as far asBethlehem, 127:next attempted to ensnare the Christ. People are apt to be astonished when it is pointed out toBethlehem, 155:speaking animal which we call "man." So, in the apt symbology of the Scripture, Christ's threeBethlehem, 169:of that word so widely used. We have been apt to regard salvation in terms of the individual, andBethlehem, 176:concern specifically the individual. We are so apt to take to ourselves, as a personal affair, theBethlehem, 196:upon life, ourselves and our fellow men is apt to alter and widen, and become more divine as wellBethlehem, 208:that the words in which it is couched are apt to mean little. The tale of Christ's triumphant entryBethlehem, 220:is the hall mark of achievement. Disciples are apt to forget this, and one wonders for a briefBethlehem, 235:consideration of the Crucifixion, we have been apt to forget the fact of the Resurrection. Yet onBethlehem, 241:than the individual may deem. We are too apt to study these problems either from the scientificBethlehem, 259:level of integrated personality life that we are apt to feel we have reached an era where there areDestiny, 8:though they are not really as new as people are apt to think. They are alike on one importantDestiny, 10:a point I would have you remember. Modern man is apt to condemn the ideology which is not familiarDestiny, 77:war. All nations have much in the past which is apt to be forgotten, particularly if the lessons ofDestiny, 77:here also - a thing that many people are very apt to do, thus shifting responsibility. What isDestiny, 82:and so convinced of their wisdom that they are apt to forget that good intentions are oft offset byDestiny, 91:very real problems in a young people who are apt always to be fanatical and exclusive.Destiny, 126:of substance as it produces phenomena. He is apt to regard matter as evil in nature and form as aDestiny, 137:will take the first initiation. Students are apt to forget that the first initiation can beDestiny, 144:are always exciting to the neophyte who is apt to forget that he must make his contact with theDiscipleship1, 76:exists in the fact that this [76] situation is apt to make the group personal in its reactions.Discipleship1, 76:to impress upon you a second point. It is of apt application in the strenuous conditions whichDiscipleship1, 129:help them and to work with and for them. You are apt to regard your ability to do well along soDiscipleship1, 184:above. Where these do not exist there is apt to be obstruction and blocking. It happensDiscipleship1, 185:in your nature and because those rays which are apt to produce separate attitudes in the earlyDiscipleship1, 218:the threefold personality. This the disciple is apt to forget in the intensity of his longing forDiscipleship1, 232:out to you one thing that all aspirants are apt to overlook, and that is that the successfulDiscipleship1, 233:and the third Ray of Intelligence, which is apt to bring with it the sense of pride of intellect.Discipleship1, 244:to help people, your sixth ray devotion is apt to frighten them away from you and your first rayDiscipleship1, 323:this ray, when conditioning the personality, is apt to cause much trouble. The lesser light of thatDiscipleship1, 325:lesser people and those upon the other rays are apt to misunderstand. The potency of your work isDiscipleship1, 345:with true impersonality. So many disciples are apt to bring their concrete mind to bear upon theseDiscipleship1, 372:your soul and the implications of this you are apt to misunderstand. Therefore, your life of loveDiscipleship1, 448:cyclic and this is a point which disciples are apt to forget and overlook; they then findDiscipleship1, 480:of soiled environment and persons. Disciples are apt to forget this. The way for all of us is theDiscipleship1, 490:it. The disciple with a first ray personality is apt to be unduly one-pointed in his service or inDiscipleship1, 519:that of and for the personality aspect. This is apt to sweep you into unwise action or words, andDiscipleship1, 525:and deeper gifts which you possess and are apt to refuse to recognize - a loving heart, a mindDiscipleship1, 554:and so intuitive, and your mind processes are so apt rapidly to grip essentials, that it is vitallyDiscipleship1, 573:than through relaxation exercises; these are apt to focus the attention upon the physical body andDiscipleship1, 643:of that is wise and needed. You are, however, apt [644] to forget that much can be gained byDiscipleship1, 650:of complete yet loving detachment, they will be apt to hinder your unfoldment. I say no more, saveDiscipleship1, 660:Yet you have not failed as badly as you are apt to think in moments of depression. Why think soDiscipleship1, 694:Disciples in the early stages of their work are apt to be primarily interested in themselves and inDiscipleship1, 705:the Master is one which disciples are very [705] apt to forget because they are so basicallyDiscipleship1, 733:states. Beginners and the inexperienced are then apt to do one of two things: over-estimate theDiscipleship1, 738:- Part VI Another thing which disciples are apt to forget is that the Master has to protect theDiscipleship1, 762:and this is a point which the disciple is very apt to forget. The soul is preoccupied with its ownDiscipleship1, 770:even if distorted, idea of the Plan, but is apt to revolt the intellectual, and complicate the workDiscipleship2, 14:an emotional or mental condition they are then apt to become a problem of fellow disciples, addingDiscipleship2, 65:difficult because the dualism of existence is apt to produce violent strain. The extreme psychicalDiscipleship2, 69:an over-emphasized introspection. This will be apt (if too protracted) to hinder your exotericDiscipleship2, 86:twenty years absorbed a system of thought are apt to be so absorbed by it [87] that it is hard forDiscipleship2, 96:many interrelations and this, most aspirants are apt to forget. I suggest that during the comingDiscipleship2, 107:may have the same basic soul ray, they are apt to be found on one or other of the six subsidiaryDiscipleship2, 107:of their own ray; this is a point which is very apt to be forgotten. It is wise to realize that anDiscipleship2, 109:Ashram. Disciples - in the earlier stages - are apt to be didactic; they like to express in wordsDiscipleship2, 132:during the early stages of their training, are apt to regard energy as a pool or a reservoir uponDiscipleship2, 152:to you. It concerned alignment. You have been apt to think of alignment in terms of the processDiscipleship2, 204:the ascending group reflection. Words here are apt to hinder, but the visualization indicated willDiscipleship2, 257:circle and works towards the center; he is apt, however, to reverse this procedure in hisDiscipleship2, 260:greater center of life - Shamballa. Students are apt to believe that the orientation of theDiscipleship2, 314:and I would like somewhat to elucidate. Men are apt to think that the entire objective of the workDiscipleship2, 323:little, if any, attention. Revelation is apt to be regaled as apart from all laws, as anDiscipleship2, 330:Ashrams can make available at need. Students are apt to think that an Ashram has only one initiateDiscipleship2, 341:esoteric students are prone to make; they are apt to believe that a hint is so carefully veiled andDiscipleship2, 342:- Again, of what? One thing you are all apt to forget as you hunt feverishly for the hint, and thatDiscipleship2, 362:the stage of human implementation that error is apt to arise and mistakes can occur. In everyDiscipleship2, 395:physical brain consciousness; these events are apt to have undue and too powerful an effect uponDiscipleship2, 414:and principles can be very real, but there is apt to be much confusion when the concrete mind isDiscipleship2, 437:involve the perception of some truths which are apt to be forgotten. For instance, the truth thatDiscipleship2, 463:of apprehension of suffering. Disciples are apt often to think that the injunction to identifyDiscipleship2, 468:with this occult unfoldment. Disciples are apt to forget that the Masters themselves are at variousDiscipleship2, 477:walk undeviatingly upon the Way. But they are apt to forget that - equally because of that devotionDiscipleship2, 514:pride; you love deeply and sincerely but are apt to express this through devotion instead ofDiscipleship2, 530:response to the work of the Arcane School is apt to take the place of true understanding. TrueDiscipleship2, 530:service. You are, under the glamor of idealism, apt to sacrifice the spirit of love in order toDiscipleship2, 537:difficulty, because the decisions made are apt to affect many others besides yourself. Watch forDiscipleship2, 537:enumerate to yourself the number of lives apt to be affected by what you do, and remember that (asDiscipleship2, 537:of radiation and of magnetic influence is apt to be viewed from the one-sided point of view of theDiscipleship2, 545:(as in your case) a most difficult situation is apt to arise, handicapping the service until suchDiscipleship2, 554:which it initiates, are oft surprising and apt to be painful; that is why the symbol of fire is |