He Understood Both the Farmer and the Philosopher
He understood both the farmer and the philosopher, and could speak the languages of both.
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Topic: “Mystery”
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Definitions and explanations of key terms used throughout the site.
Mystery Schools
Ancient institutions dedicated to esoteric initiation and the transmission of hidden wisdom.
Mystery
Something that defies complete understanding or rational explanation.
Intrigue
A sense of mystery, fascination, or secret plotting that stimulates curiosity.
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Never Doubt What Nobody Is Sure About
Oh, you should never, never doubt what nobody is sure about.
The Language of Symbolism
When the human race learns to read the language of symbolism, a great veil will fall from the eyes of men.
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That Legendary Magician, Mr. Willy Wonka
From all over the globe, people have gathered here waiting for the hour to strike, waiting to catch a glimpse of that legendary magician Mr. Willy Wonka.
It Is a Knowledge of Our Inner World, Not the Outer One
There is another kind of knowledge. It is not one of physical facts, nor can it be quantified and measured. It is a knowledge of our inner world, not the outer one, a knowledge of what we used to call...
Source: The Secret Teachers of the Western World by Gary Lachman
In Order to Maintain Itself, It Had to Go “Underground”
We know that with the rise of modern science in the seventeenth century—a development clearly linked to the temperament of the left brain—the esoteric tradition lost much of its prestige and that, in order to maintain itself, it had to...
Source: The Secret Teachers of the Western World by Gary Lachman
Truth Has Been in the World Unrecognized
They shall then know truth and, more than that, they shall realize that from the beginning truth has been in the world unrecognized.
Source: Melchizedek and the Mystery of Fire by Manly P. Hall
A Sense of This Invisible, Other Reality
For those who have a sense of this invisible, other reality, the answers to life’s mysteries offered by modern science are inadequate and unsatisfying. They are unable to accept them and they find themselves seeking something else.
Source: The Secret Teachers of the Western World by Gary Lachman
Secret, Hidden, Obscured, or Perhaps in Some Cases, Even Purposely Disguised
Some of these teachers we know and in a sense are not secret at all. Yet in many cases what they have to teach remains so. Some are not so well known, indeed, are hardly known at all. One can...
Source: The Secret Teachers of the Western World by Gary Lachman
Whatever He’s Been Smoking’s Been Immunizing Him to All Our Shit
Whatever he's been smoking's been immunizing him to all our shit.
Source: The Cabin in the Woods
Every Visible Thing Is Only an Effect of the Invisible or Causal
Light is not only a physical element, it is also a mental and spiritual element and in the temple the disciple is told to revere the invisible sun even more than the visible one; for every visible thing is only...
Source: Melchizedek and the Mystery of Fire by Manly P. Hall
They Were Not Allowed Even to Speak of These Important Secrets
The secrecy in which they buried their Mysteries, had that end. Those to whom they were confided, bound themselves, by the most fearful oaths, never to reveal them. They were not allowed even to speak of these important secrets with...
Source: Morals and Dogma by Albert Pike
They Concealed the Highest Truths Under the Veil of Allegory
In this spirit of mystery they professed to imitate the Deity, who hides Himself from our senses, and conceals from us the springs by which He moves the Universe. They admitted that they concealed the highest truths under the veil...
Source: Morals and Dogma by Albert Pike
The Real Purpose of Modern Masonry
This - the evolution of man into superman - was always the purpose of the ancient Mysteries, and the real purpose of modern Masonry is, not the social and charitable purposes to which so much attention is paid, but the...
Source: The Meaning of Masonry by W.L. Wilmshurst
Remain Unrecognized by Outsiders
Sometimes this philosophy has been hidden from the public and at other times it has been placed in plain view - though always in such a way as to remain unrecognized by outsiders.
Source: The Secret History of the World by Mark Booth
🎼 Song Excerpts
There Is Water at the Bottom of the Ocean (Video)
There is water at the bottom of the ocean
Every Time I Look at You, I Go Blind
Every time I look at you, I go blind
Is This a Road Going Nowhere?
Is this a road going nowhere? Or is someone leading us somewhere?
There’s Magic in My Eyes
I know you've deceived me, now here's a surprise I know that you have 'cause there's magic in my eyes
Can You See Through the Wonder of Amazement
Can you see through the wonder of amazement at the Oberman?
That’s When the Energy Comes, and the Dark Side’s Light
You come out at night - That's when the energy comes, and the dark side's light
Do These Things I’m Seein’, Have Any Hidden Meaning?
Doctor please believe me, I know you won't decieve me, But do these things I'm seein', have any hidden meaning?
There Is Water at the Bottom of the Ocean (Album)
There is water at the bottom of the ocean
Some Hand Is Motioning, to Rise, to Rise, to Rise
Something unseen, some hand is motioning, to rise, to rise, to rise
I’ll Find the Things They Say Just Can’t Be Found
I wanna turn the whole thing upside down - I'll find the things they say just can't be found
Here Comes All Those Mysteries, Make Me Born Again
Here comes summer, here comes rain - Here comes all those mysteries, make me born again
It Can Only Be Seen by the Eyes of the Blind
I know I'm searching for something - Something so undefined - That it can only be seen, by the eyes of the blind
Secrets Will Unfold Behind the Clouds
Rhymes that keep their secrets will unfold behind the clouds - And there upon the rainbow is the answer to a never ending story
You Could Get So Much From a Picture Show
Somebody I never met, but in a way I know, Didn't think that you could get so much from a picture show
Mysteries Not Ready To Reveal
Mysteries not ready to reveal
We Are Digging Holes to China
We are digging holes to China - Then we pray to our reflections in the water when it rises
The Men in Black, Their Lips Are Sealed
Don't ask if they are real - The men in black, their lips are sealed
I Hope Someday You’ll Join Us
I hope someday you'll join us
People Asking Questions, Lost in Confusion
People asking questions, lost in confusion
Some Things You Have to Believe
Some things you have to believe, but others are puzzles, puzzling me
You Didn’t Get to Heaven but You Made It Close
You thought you might be a ghost - You didn't get to Heaven but you made it close
Where Nobody Knows If It’s Night or Day
Take me to the place where you go - Where nobody knows if it's night or day
Building a Mystery, and Choosing So Carefully
Yeah you're working, Building a mystery, And choosing so carefully
The One Thing You Can’t See
Sometimes the very thing you're lookin' for, is the one thing you can't see
I’ve Got a Secret and I Can’t Explain
I've got a secret and I can't explain - All the time I've waited for this day - All along I was never in doubt - I always knew it would never get out
When the Ocean Met the Sky
Will you tell me what you saw and I’ll tell you what you missed, when the ocean met the sky.
Can Only Be Seen with the Naked Mind
We'll find there's a kind of place that can only be seen with the naked mind
The World’s Still Spinning ’Round We Don’t Know Why
The world’s still spinning ’round we don’t know why
