“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] So there are not records in terms of objective, forever-available banks of information into which you tune. [...]

[...] A conscious realization of danger, for example, will call up all information dealing with similar situations, so that the body can deal with it at once from the vast bank of its living memory. [...]

Now we discover that such references were tailored to our own rather limited ideas of the qualities assigned to the sexes, for in Psyche Seth makes it clear that the psyche is not male or female, “but a bank from which sexual affiliations are drawn.” [...]

We parked here today
and the green world swirled
jungle-quick, downtown
across the river, and like
a city bushman I was in tune,
swinging through thought’s treetops
while the traffic stopped and started,
precise as a ceremony of animals,
almost formal, engines thundering
then purring, wheels pausing,
headlights hypnotized in sun.
You walked into the bank,
making an exchange as ancient
as any tribal dance.

[...] If I had gold stars, I would paste one on his (Theodore’s) forehead—but then he would be the one who would have to go to the bank and explain the strange star and not I.

[...] The church, however — the Roman Catholic Church — still held a repository of religious ideas and concepts that served as a bank of probabilities from which the race could draw. [...]

[...] Sarah has abilities, and she is banking on them, developing them in a practical way. [...]

[...] Your attitude toward money creates your bank account. [...]

[...] (Amused:) Then, in Framework 1, you had some success to bank upon.

[...] Now all you do when you have an identity and focus on it, is grab out of your own bank of potentials a group of potentials and say, “these are the ones I will settle upon for now, and these I will call my identity, and so I will use these and I will ignore anything else.” [...]

[...] The mother was also bright, but chose to bank upon beauty for escape (from her environment). [...]

[...] Six months before starting “Unknown” Reality, however, he made a few remarks that I’ve applied ever since to life in our physical reality: “Each person chooses his or her parents, accepting in terms of environment and heredity a bank of characteristics, attitudes, and abilities from which to draw in physical life. [...]

[...] This mainly involved the idea of leaving your job, particularly as money accumulated in the bank.

[...] Part of the front lawn was rather steeply banked, part of the curving flagstone walk was stepped as it rose up to the porch. [...]

Rob had to go to the bank, so he excused himself and left just after the mailman arrived. [...]

[...] At least it seems to have been banked on either side, so I presume it was a river. [...]

(Seth:) Now, if you really believed what I said then, then you would bank upon yourselves. [...]

(Of course we could still have obtained the house through a bank loan, which was offered to us, but we declined, feeling our ideas had changed in some way as yet unclear to us; yet we felt it was tied up with the material, meager as yet, that Seth has been giving us concerning the power of expectation.

[...] All of you draw your characteristics from the one entity that is the bank of your personality.

He courted or adopted his dead brother’s characteristics and gestures not because, as it was thought, he wanted to bank upon his prestige, but because he had an inner compulsion to do so, knowing the events that would occur.

[...] And as I have said often, the portion of me that you know in this room is a certain portion of my personality from those personality banks that are mine. [...]