Samael Aun Weor quotes:

Vanity is a relative of Pride; Vanity is talkative, pride is silent. When Vanity and Pride get together, they could make monstrosities.

Let's work and rest happily, abandon us to the course of life; let's run out the muddy and rotten water of the daily thinking and within the Void will flow the Gnosis and with it, the Joy for living.

It is painful to comprehend how the mind becomes fixed little by little as time goes by. The mind is the executioner of reality, the slayer of the true; the mind is the destroyer of love.

All the Cosmic Drama, as it is written in the four Gospels, should be lived inside ourselves, here and now. The isn't something merely historic, it's something to live, here and now!

It's indispensable to fully understand the basis and modus operandi of the Law of Karma to orientate the ship of our life in a positive and exemplary way.

We should cultivate the serenity, because in the substance of sincerity germinate the most beautiful flowers of the Spirit.

Authentic faith is lived wisdom, exact cognition, direct experience.

The Sun Stone, the famous Aztec calendar, is unquestionably a perfect summary of science, philosophy, art and religion.

Cacao has great nutritional value, a lot of protein, which strengthens a person, and without sugar it is not fattening.

Karma is a medicine which is given for our own good. Karma is the law of compensation, not of vengeance.

Only the great Souls can and know how to love.

Jealousy destroys the matrimonies; jealousy destroys the friendships, jealousy provokes religious wars, fratricidal hates, murderers and all kind of suffering.

Three marital bonds exist: Karmic, Dharmic and Cosmic. The first are of pain, misery, hunger, nakedness, disgrace. The second are of success, bliss, love, financial progress, etc. The third are only for the select, pure and holy souls and bring inexhaustible happiness.

The failure of so many marriages is due to their getting married out of animal passion and not out of love.

Gnosis is lived upon facts, withers away in abstractions, and is difficult to find even in the noblest of thoughts.

The human society is the extension of the individual. Therefore, if we really want a radical change, if we want a better world, we need to change individually.

We have to speak the truth always, at any cost, and no matter what.

The physical union of a man and a woman, in essence, is a supernatural act, a reminiscence of paradise, the most beautiful of all the hymns of praise dedicated to the Creator by the creature; it is the alpha and the omega of all creation.

We are all human beings. As such, we are part of a big family: the human family. The pain of any human being will somehow affect the entire family.

Kindness is a much more crushing force than anger.

If evolution exists in every living species, likewise so too does devolution.

The mind should turn into a serene and stormless lake, where is reflected the complete panorama of the starry sky.

We must experience the Truth in a direct, practical and real way; this is only possible in the stillness and silence of the mind, and this is achieved by means of meditation.

If a violent person wishes to attack us, let us send him a gentle phrase as this will defuse his violence.

A hard word follows us and later falls upon him who pronounced it, like a ray of vengeance..

A person is what his life is. Therefore, if he does not modify anything within himself, if he does not radically transform his life, if he does not work on himself, he is miserably wasting his time.

A person is what is his life; if that person doesn't modify nothing inside himself, if he doesn't transform radically his life, if he doesn't work upon himself, then he is wasting miserably his time.

A soft word pacifies anger, and the discordant words break the harmony of the cosmic diapason, and generate disorders....

A well-paid four-hour workday will increase the number of workers.

All religions are precious pearls strung on the golden thread of divinity.

All the defects are obstacles that anchors the mind to the external senses.

All the laws of Nature exist inside us, and if we don't find them inside ourselves we will never find them outside.

All things, all circumstances that occur outside ourselves, on the stage of this world, are exclusively the reflection of what we carry within. With good reason then, we can solemnly declare that the 'exterior is the reflection of the interior.' When someone changes internally and if that change is radical, then circumstances, life and the external also change.

Any attempt at liberation, no matter how great it might be, if it does not take into consideration the necessity of dissolving the ego, it is condemned to failure.

As long as we continue to be imprisoned within the corrupt and rancid norms of the intellect, it will be more than impossible to experience that which is not of the mind, that which is not of time, that which is real.

Be humble in order to attain enlightenment. Thus, after attaining it, be more humble still.

Cruelty will continue existing on the face of the Earth as long as we have not learned to put ourselves in the place of others.

Death is profoundly meaningful. Discovering what it is in itself we will know the secret of life.

Death is the return to the very beginning of one's life, with the possibility of repeating it again.

Defeatist thoughts handicap persons from elevating their mechanistic life to superior states. The majority of persons consider themselves defeated even before beginning the struggle or the Gnostic esoteric work.

Delirium tremens in a drunk alcoholic are an unmistakable symptom, but those intoxicated with theories are easily mistaken for geniuses.

Dictators from the past, tyrants, were not unaware that it is easier to govern and enslave a nation of drinkers than that of abstainers.

Do no depend on others' ideas or concepts because inside yourself is the Wisdom. For the Few.

Each atom in Nature is the body of a virginal sparkle that incessantly evolves through time and space.

Each one projects his own defects over the others, each one see in other his own defects.

Emotion is what counts: it is more valuable than anything.

Everything is the result of the Law of Action and Consequence but with the possibility that a superior law transcends an inferior law.

Freedom is something that we got to achieve inside ourselves. Nobody can achieve it outside oneself.

Genuine faith is living knowledge, exact cognition, direct experience. For many centuries faith and belief have been confused, and now it takes great effort and exertion to make people understand that faith is true knowledge and not futile beliefs.

Gnostics can awaken to the real state of Illumination only through the understanding and elimination of dreams.

In life, the only thing of importance is a radical, total, and definitive change. The rest, frankly, is of no importance at all.

In order to walk the path of the edge of the penknife the patience of the Saint Job is needed. In order to walk the path of the edge of the penknife the tenacity of the well tempered steel is needed.

In the Art, Science, Philosophy and Mystic rests the temple of Wisdom.

Inside the man all the elements that form the Universe and all the existing principles are interrelated: He touches the earth with the feet; with the arms the air and with the head the sky and through the Spirit he gets in touch with the Divinity, where he comes from and where he should return.

It is absurd to go away from the world while searching the Truth because it is in the world and inside the man here and now.

It is necessary for the mind to become free of the illusions of this world and become a fine and marvelous instrument of the Inner Being.

It is ridiculous, frighteningly ridiculous to make wars in the name of peace.

It's impossible to be refined when we don't know how to listen.

It's too sad to live eating theories. The best thing is to transmute wisdom into love.

Life is an eternal instant. Chronological time does not exist.

Life's experiences should turn into real understanding.

Love is a delicious experience, it's the fire that consumes, it's Divine Wine, rapture for the one who drinks it.

May peace reign in all hearts; let us not forget that peace is light. Let us not forget that peace is an Essence emanated from the Absolute. It is light emanated from the Absolute. This light is the light of the Ancient of Days. Christ said: 'Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you.' [John 14:27]

May the star of Bethlehem shine in your path.

One can't tear up the darkness with a slap but bringing the light. Neither the error gets undone by fighting It hand-to-hand, but spreading the truth, without attacking the error.

Only by realizing what selfishness and lack of generosity really are can the delicious fragrance of true love and effective generosity, which is not of the mind, burst forth in our hearts..

Only through the Sacrifice it is possible for an inferior energy to be transformed into energy of a superior and different type.

Only with the death it comes what's new, if the germen doesn't die, the plant will not be born.

Patience is the Gnostic's scale and the humble the garden's door.

Real Understanding manifests itself as spontaneous natural and simple action, free of the depressing process of choice, pure without indecisions of any type.

Really Love itself is the extract of the whole Knowledge, it is written that in last synthesis the Wisdom can be reduced into Love, and the Love into Happiness.

Sexual energy is divided into three distinct types. First: the energy having to do with the reproduction of the species. Second: the energy having to do with the spheres of thought, feeling and will. Third: the energy that is found related with the world of pure Spirit.

Sexual pleasure is a legitimate right of the human being.

The advanced organizations of Thinking must teach with their example by cooperating. Every human organization can cooperate in one or another way for the common good. We are a family and we should not miserably torment each other's life because that's absurd.

The Alchemy's secret key is hidden in the laboratory of the man and woman.

The best didactic for the elimination of the Ego it is found in the everyday life intensively lived.

The Cause and Effect law is the secret gearing in the machinery of Nature.

The Conscious will is represented by the Sacred Woman, Maria, Isis, who crushes the descending serpent's head.

The experiences of life must be transformed into true comprehension...

The exterior image of a human being and the diverse circumstances that surround him are the exact result of his interior image and of his psychological processes.

The fear and the search for security have turned the world into a horrific hell.

The feeling that someone owes us something, the pain for the harm that others caused us, etc., stops the inner progress of the soul.

The Gnostic Anthropology addresses the magnificence of the Being, your inner being.

The Gnostic needs a lot of patience because any act of impatience leads him to failure.

The Gnostic only can wake up to the true state of Illumination by understanding and disintegrating dreams.

The healthy man is the thin man. But you don't need to go hungry for it: Remove the flours, starches and sugars; that's all.

The heat of charity opens the doors of the heart. The heat of charity brings solar faith to the Mind. Charity is Conscious Love.

The hour has arrived to abandon theories and go directly to what is practical.

The Intuitive one can read where the Master doesn't write and listen where the Master doesn't talk.

The man would stop suffering, when he become capable of dissolving the I.

The one who has real Faith doesn't need to believe.

The pain does not bring perfection because the pain is from Satan. The Great Divine Reality is happiness, peace, abundance and perfection. The Great Reality can't create the pain. What is perfect can't create pain. What is perfect only conceives happiness.

The pain is the outcome of our bad deeds.

The Perfect Matrimony is the union of two beings; one who loves more, and the other who loves better. The best religion available to the human race is Love.

The scenes of existence can be modified. One creates his own circumstances.

The society is the extension of the individual. If the individual is greedy, cruel, merciless, egoistic, etc. so it will be the society.

The strong tendency to blame others is a barrier, an obstacle for the comprehension of our own mistakes.

The stubborn stops when finding a mistake, the wise man will not stop until finding the true.

The sun of truth rises in the human being and illuminates his world when he lifts his mind from the darkness of ignorance and selfishness into the light of wisdom and altruism

The time has come for us to understand that the Eternal Feminine is the greatest power in this Universe.

The time has come to put into practice the charity taught by the masters and priests of all times. The words said between the pigeons' cooing under the sacred porticos of all the temples should now turn into concrete reality.

The true Human Being is the Innermost, He does not have problems. The problems are from the mind.

The Truth is the unknown from moment to moment, our minds must be always alert with full attention, free from prejudices, misconceptions, so it can be really receptive.

The Woman, the Eternal Feminine envelops with her gaze of light the entire planet.

There are strange moments in life when the mind rests without any kind of worries. When our mind is quiet, when our mind is in silence, then the new arrives.

Those who don't have a wife should sublimate their sexual energies with outdoor sports or long walks.

Those who pretend to investigate the transcendental truths of the Being based on pure reasoning fall in the same mistake as someone who, ignoring how to use the science's modern instruments, tries to study the life of what is infinitely small with telescopes and the life of what is infinitely large with microscopes.

To discover our own intimate contradictions is a success in itself because our interior judgment is spontaneously free. The man guided by the voice of the Consciousness walks victorious through the Correct Path.

To Investigate in the superior worlds, the logic thinking and the exact concept are needed.

To live the practical aspect of life as part of our schooling is formidable, but to adopt living it as our ultimate goal is absurd.

To remember oneself and to relax the body is something we have to do constantly.

Understanding transformed into secret means of action is splendid, wonderful, edifying and essentially dignifying.

Violence generates more violence; hatred produces more hatred. Peace cannot be conquered. Peace cannot be the result of violence. Peace comes to us only when we dissolve the Ego, when we destroy within us all those psychological factors that produce war.

Wanting to transform the World it is impossible without the blaze of love. Only love can truly transform the World.

We are asleep people, unconscious people, and this is what is serious. Unfortunately, we think the best of ourselves and not even suspect that we are asleep.

We need patient people who are able to endure the toughest disciplines.

We need something that encourages us to work, we need an intimate aid. This is only possible through meditation.

We need the conflagration of Love to change the world, we need the fire of love to illuminate the society. The cold, insipid and complicated codes don't change anything, don't transform anything. All the best social projects and the best political principles are useless if they are not written with the fire of Love. The real revolution is the result of transformation, only the storms of Love can transform the individual and the society.

We need to transmute the lead of personality into the gold of the Spirit. This work is only possible in the laboratory of the Alchemist.

We pay Karma not only for the evil we do but also for the good left undone, being able to do it.