Let us work and rest happily, abandoning ourselves to the course of life.
Let us exhaust the turbid and rotten waters of habitual thinking.
Thus, into the emptiness Gnosis will flow, and with it, the happiness of living.
Samael Aun Weor
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The Esotericism of Chess by Samael Aun Weor
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The Gospel of Thomas: Passages and Interpretations
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Anahata Chakra
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