8 Quotes by Franz Hartmann

The first power that meets us at the threshold of the soul's domain is the power of imag­ination.

As the moon without the light of the sun is dark, so likewise the images produced by thought have no power unless they are strengthened by the Will; while the Will is useless unless it is guided and brought into a form by thought. If thought and will are divided, they are both ineffective; but if thought and will are in unison, they become effective; they then constitute a Unity, and this unity is called "Spirit.

Before one can become a magician he must learn to control his own mind; for mind is the substance with which the magician acts, and the power to control it is the beginning of magic.

True religion is the realization of truth.

A beautiful god is the most noble product of Man.

God does not redeem the personal man by death. He redeems himself by freeing himself from the personality of man.

As the moon without the light of the sun is dark, so likewise the images produced by thought have no power unless they are strengthened by the Will; while the Will is useless unless it is guided and brought into a form by thought. If thought and will are divided, they are both ineffective; but if thought and will are in unison, they become effective; they then constitute a Unity, and this unity is called “Spirit.

He who cannot evolve a world within his own soul needs the external world to evolve his soul.