Alphabetical index

Vain, the

• Deserve tolerance

Validate a philosophy before accepting it

• Validate a philosophy before accepting it

Value

• Another virtue is making an appearance: brotherhood

Value of a being, the

• Is not measured by their successes

Veil of isis

• Can only be removed by those who discover the reality of the spirit behind appearances
• Lifting it to pierce the mysteries of nature

Verb, the

• A universal language

Vestals

• Symbols of the inner fire

Vestals, the

• Symbolic meaning of this institution

Vibrations

• Intensify them to project rays of life into the world

Vices

• Rising higher to conquer and transform them
• We can take away their power

Victories over ourselves

• By giving credit to the lord

Victories, our

• All credit must go to god

View of the whole

• Like music conductors, we must grasp the whole situation

Vigilance

• A brake enabling control over inner chaos
• A condition of spiritual progress
• A lamp whose light keeps evil spirits at bay
• Be aware of what is going in and around you in order to liberate yourself
• Can save our life
• Indispensable to protect our good impulses
• To be exercised over our states of consciousness
• Whatever our qualities, we cannot do without it

Vigilance and lucidity

• Are indispensable to spiritual life

Vigilance and self-mastery

• Their necessity in human relationships

Virtues

• A pass to the divine world
• Are passports to the divine world
• Bring light and protection to people after death
• Seeds which grow in the spiritual sun
• They are far more difficult to acquire than book-learning
• Those that human beings develop light their way and protect them after death
• We are merely channels for them

Virtues, the

• That we practise infuse us with strength

Visible world

• It is animated and sustained by the invisible world

Visible world, the

• Is real, but it is not the whole reality

Visible, the

• Is limited, the invisible limitless

Vision (inner)

• Necessary for good outer vision

Vision, inner

• Necessary for good external vision

Visions

• We must elevate ourselves to the higher planes to obtain precise answers

Visiting friends

• Preparing to give them the most beautiful flowers and gifts by means of thought

Visits

• Of angelic beings

Vitality

• And spiritual life

Vocabulary

• Its richness contributes to the enrichment of our psychic life

Vocation

• A commitment made to heaven

Voice

• Cultivate and strengthen it by leading a pure life
• Put it in the service of the forces of light

Voice of god, the

• We only hear it if we make an effort to listen to it

Voice of heaven

• How to recognize whether we have heard it
• It is extremely soft; it gives warnings
• Talks to us softly

Voice of heaven, the

• Is always quiet and brief

Voice of silence

• Voice of silence
• The expression of true life

Voice of silence, the

• Conditions to be able to hear it
• Is the voice of god or of our higher nature

Void

• Does not exist in spiritual life