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B623
B622 B624 [BTG XXXIV Russia, p. 623] “The tension in all the planets acts also on the common presences of all beings arising and breeding on them, always engendering in the beings, besides desires and intentions of which they are not aware, the feeling called ‘sacred Iabolioonosar,’ or as your favorites would say, the feeling…
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B970
B969 B971 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 970] “His name was Asiman and he was a member of a group of contemporary Asiatic three-brained beings, who, having cognized their slavish dependence upon certain causes within themselves, organized a collective existence for the purpose of working upon themselves to deliver themselves from this inner slavery.…
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B980
B979 B981 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 980] “’Thus it came about that every time I began to feel the same unpleasant sensation I began to drink this alcohol, even with a feeling of some self-justification, and in this way became gradually accustomed to this, as you have quite justly called it, poison.’ “Having…
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B1016
B1015 B1017 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 1016] “’In confirmation of what I have just told you, you might as well, my young friend, listen to what I once chanced to read about Christian fasting in an ancient Judaic-Essenian manuscript. “’In this ancient Judaic-Essenian manuscript it was stated that the custom established for the…
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B1024
B1023 B1025 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 1024] “The disease which the Great Moses devoted half his existence to eradicating from among children, a host of your contemporary favorites of responsible age have, almost deliberately, resurrected again and spread not only among children and the general mass of adults but also even among the…
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B1025
B1024 B1026 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 1025] “Their custom of ‘self-fumigation’ also serves by the way to destroy these insects. “Although the men-beings of that tribe are indeed exceedingly filthy, yet not only do no venereal diseases exist among them, but they do not even know and have never heard that such diseases…
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B1027
B1026 B1028 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 1027] “Each family of this tribe has its own what is called ‘hut,’ which serves as a dwelling and for the reception of guests – as the custom of visiting one another is highly developed among the separate families of this tribe. “In each hut it is…
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B1039
B1038 B1040 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 1039] “The same day an hour after the pupils were sent home, one of what are called the ‘porters’ of the institute happened to find in the ‘woodshed’ that two as yet undeveloped growing future mothers were hanging by ropes fastened to the beams. “In Mary’s pocket…
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B105
B104 B106 [BTG XIII Fantasy perceived as reality, p. 105] “But they themselves were personally to blame for it, and just on account of the abnormal conditions of external ordinary being-existence which they themselves have gradually established and which have gradually formed in their common presence just what has now become their inner ‘Evil-God,’ called…
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B107
B106 B108 [BTG XIV Beginning of perspectives, p. 107] “They also differ among themselves in the color of their skin and in the conformation of their hair, and these latter particularities are determined in their presences, just as they are everywhere else, by the effects of that part of the planetary surface where the given…
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B609
B608 B610 [BTG XXXIV Russia, p. 609] “And in the beginning, all my suggestions which he reported at the general meetings of the Trusteeship were always accepted for actualization. “But when several participants of this Trusteeship accidentally learned that the initiative for many useful measures had issued from me – some foreign doctor or other,…
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B615
B614 B616 [BTG XXXIV Russia, p. 615] “And not ceasing to look at the said figure and giving himself up to the feeling of his rapture, or, more strictly speaking, with all his feelings coursing together through him, he further continued: “’I myself am very much interested in all ancient art, but chiefly in Chinese,…
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B616
B615 B617 [BTG XXXIV Russia, p. 616] “This former mama’s darling, when he arrived and began to speak to me, manifested himself at first towards me quite automatically according to the data fixed in his common presence by the rules enforcedly inculcated into him of what are called bon ton; and when a little later…
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B957
B956 B958 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 957] “When I began to explain to you, my boy, the causes of the disharmony in the presences of these American beings of the functions of the transformation of the first being-food and when I mentioned the ‘comfortable seats’ invented by them, I said among other things,…
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B180
B179 B181 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 180] “’And we descended,’ His Conformity continued, ‘because although we had then taken every possible measure and had assured everybody that everything would be quite all right, we ourselves were nevertheless not categorically convinced that no unexpectedness might occur there unforeseen. “’Our apprehensions were justified, although, “Thanks-to-Chance,”…
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B186
B185 B187 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 186] “This region of the existence of this third group was then called, as I have already told you ‘Pearl-land.’ “Later the name of this locality also changed many times and the whole of this terra firma region of the surface of the planet Earth now exists…
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B191
B190 B192 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 191] “Well, then, my boy, no sooner was this clearly constated in my Reason, than the idea occurred to me to actualize through this first terrestrial friend of mine, the task for which this second descent of mine in person had been made. “I therefore intentionally began…
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B192
B191 B193 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 192] “’But what has the existence of another being, which you destroy, to do with this, and, moreover, one whose existence you destroy in the name of its CREATOR? “’Is not that “life” just the same as yours for the CREATOR Who created you as well as…
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B196
B195 B197 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 196] “’Can you, for instance, carry on those two weak legs of yours as much as that donkey can? “’Certainly not, because your legs are given you only for carrying yourself and the little that is necessary for the normal existence of a three-brained being as foreseen…
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B1074
B1073 B1075 [BTG XLIII Beelzebub’s opinion of war, p. 1074] “He then said, among other things, that if for some reason or other you happen to exist there on the planet Earth, and to mix with these strange three-brained beings, then you must always be very careful with those contemporary types there who are called…