Egyptian Proverbs

Social good is what brings peace to family and society.

Man must learn to increase his sense of responsibility and of the fact that everything he does will have its consequences.

Peace is the fruit of activity, not of sleep.

Growth in consciousness doesn’t depend on the will of the intellect or its possibilities but on the intensity of the inner urge.

The seed includes all the possibilities of the tree…. The seed will develop these possibilities, however, only if it receives corresponding energies from the sky.

Maat, who links universal to terrestrial, the divine with the human is incomprehensible to the cerebral intelligence.

All is within yourself. Know your most inward self and look for what corresponds with it in nature.

The first concerning the ‘secrets’: all cognition comes from inside; we are therefore initiated only by ourselves, but the Master gives the keys.

If the Master teaches what is error, the disciple’s submission is slavery ; if he teaches truth, this submission is ennoblement.

A man can’t be judge of his neighbor’ intelligence. His own vital experience is never his neighbor’s.