gabby, dear, I merely copied the terms from the quotation. H.P.B. made the connection...something I found interesting on many levels. Also, both have been discussed here at Minds-Eye numerous times and I thought others might enjoy her thoughts on the topic...thus the link
Since most of us (I'm guessing now) don't know the German language, at least most of us don't speak it fluently I'd bet, why don't you share how "die Art & Weise" is used in this context along with what is meant? Sadly neither Babel Fish nor Google Translate help here. Thanks. On Jun 13, 2:06 pm, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote: > Orn, dear, what made you connect will and desire the way you did in the > title? If it's the aesthetics of the two you wish to outline, we have > something better in this context, it goes: die Art & Weise. > > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 11:38 PM, ornamentalmind <[email protected] j> > > > > > > > wrote: > > I found the following quotation at a Theosophy site and thought it > > worth sharing. > > > "…Will is the offspring of the Divine, the God in man; Desire, the > > motive power of the animal life…" - H.P. Blavatsky, Collected > > Writings, Volume 8, Page 109 > > > Please read it in context if you wish to discuss. > > >http://www.katinkahesselink.net/blavatsky/articles/v8/y1887_020.htm
