“I was thirty-seven years old and still discovering who I was.”
“As the years went by I found that at seven years intervals (until I was thirty-five) I had indications of the supervision and interest of this individual. Then in 1915 I discovered who He was and that other people know Him. From then on the relationship has become closer and closer until today I can, at will, contact Him. This willingness to be contacted on the part of a Master is only possible when a disciple is also willing never to avail himself of the opportunity except in moments of real emergency in world service.”
Source: The Unfinished Autobiography (1951), Chapter I, Part 2
Help us to complete the source, original and additional information
Alice A. Bailey 109
esoteric, theosophist, writer 1880–1949Related quotes
On Writing Poetry (1995)
Context: After a year or two of keeping my head down and trying to pass myself off as a normal person, I made contact with the five other people at my university who were interested in writing; and through them, and some of my teachers, I discovered that there was a whole subterranean Wonderland of Canadian writing that was going on just out of general earshot and sight
Source: Attributed in posthumous publications, Einstein and the Poet (1983), p. 61
Source: Henri Cartier-Bresson: Interviews and Conversations, 1951-1998, Conversation. Interview with Byron Dobell (1957), p. 37
2010s, 2016, July, This Week Interview (July 30, 2016)
Anastacia refuses to see father http://www.breakingnews.ie/showbiz/anastacia-refuses-to-see-father-165719.html, Breaking News.ie, September 9, 2004.
General Quotes
excerpt of her Journal, 1899; as quoted in Voicing our visions, – Writings by women artists; ed. Mara R. Witzling, Universe New York, 1991, p. 198
1899
“Until I discovered cooking, I was never really interested in anything.”
As quoted in The Works of the Emperor Julian (1923) by Wilmer Cave France Wright, p. 91
General sources