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BEFORE THE EAR CAN HEAR, IT MUST
Have Lost its sexsitivBNESS
The first four rules of Lióht on the Pati are undoubtedly, curious though the state ment may seem, the most ihmportant in the whole bouk, save one only. Why they arı so important is that they contain the vita law, the very creative essence of the astra man. And it is only in the astral (or seļi oilluminated) consciousness that the ule which follow them have any living mean
ing. Once attain to the use of the astra 'senses, and it becomes a matter of cours
that one commences to use them; and th later rules are but guidance in their use When I speak like this I mean, nat'ırally that the Arst four rules are the one
