"Because -": For the Children who Ask why

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Theosophy Company, 1916 - 149 strani
 

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Stran 139 - If we regard his sufferings, one plain reflection presents itself: " greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friend.
Stran 66 - spirit" there is in the communications from the dead. We might as well say that a lot of educated parrots left in a deserted house were the souls of the persons who had once lived there and owned the birds. Indeed, the illustration of the parrot is perfect, for a good parrot behind a screen could make you think that an intelligent man was hidden from view but speaking in a voice you hear and words you understand. Take now the case of a "materialized form".
Stran 5 - What can God mean but God ?" " It seems," he answered, " to mean very differently to different people — to Moses and Christ, for instance.
Stran 40 - Asiatics, the highest race (physical intellectuality) is the last sub-race of the fifth — yourselves, the white conquerors. The majority of mankind belongs to the seventh sub-race of the fourth root race...
Stran 23 - We are to learn our lessons well, not in order to surpass someone else, to gain some prize, but that we may be the better able to help and teach others...
Stran 58 - ... school on time without keeping up a hullabaloo from the minute they get out of bed until the moment they rush into school, the children declaring incessantly that they will be late and the parents advising them vociferously to be quiet? This is no way to conduct family life in America to-day. When there is so much going on about us all the time that is very exciting and overstimulating, the home ought to be a place of composure.
Stran 89 - Jesus tell us we must become as little children, before we could enter the kingdom of heaven?
Stran 67 - There are seven colors in the rainbow — violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red.
Stran 28 - There was a glint of amusement in his eye, when he said to her : "I notice the kiddies didn't have any 'Now I lay me

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