... cannot be described. And there is a moment, when one lives the thing, in which one sees that the same thing can be expressed almost with the same exactness or the same truth in religious language, mystical language, philosophic language and materialistic language and that from the point of view of the lived truth, it makes very little difference. It is only when one is in the mental consciousness that one ...
... pathfinders Mitra and Varuna. It is the same cryptic form of language, the same brief and abundant method of thought even; though the conceptions are not identical, there is a clear kinship. The mystical language has always this disadvantage that it readily becomes obscure, meaningless or even misleading to those who have not the secret and to posterity a riddle. Mr. Ranade tells us that it is impossible ...
... non-mystical Blake-scholars fasten. Blake says: "What is the Divine Spirit? is the Holy Ghost any other than an Intellectual Fountain?" 41 What we can submit is not that Blake was couching in mystical language a purely humanist message, but that the supernatural Imagination has no discontinuity with our own and hence the latter is our most precious, most divine possession, the one thing worth following ...
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