The growth of the soul may be compared to the growth of a plant. In both cases, no new properties are imparted by the operation of external causes, b…

- George Ripley

To that movement, consecrated by religious principle, sustained by an awful sense of justice, and cheered by the brightest hopes of future good, all …

- George Ripley

The body is the substance of the stone.

- George Ripley

We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from our devotio…

- George Ripley

Then hast our the Red Stone perfect with less labour, expense of time and costs, for the which ever thank God.

- George Ripley

But in this Second Work if thou extract our Air and our Fire with the phlegm water, they will the more naturally and easily be drawn out of their inf…

- George Ripley

This is our mercury, our lunary, but whosoever thinks of any other water besides this, is ignorant and foolish, never attaining to the desired effect…

- George Ripley

Also there is a similitude of a Trinity shining in the body, soul and spirit.

- George Ripley