“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

“By itself (with a smile, almost an outright laugh): The truth of the matter is far more spectacular.

[...] The man that she married had not told her the truth about his inner self, this itch he had for freedom from worldly concerns.

[...] Just before the sessions began the idea of “The Idiot” came to me as a symbol of inner truth that appears to be complete nonsense to the reasoning mind at times; or at best, highly impractical in normal living. [...]

Within each of you there are truths that you do not know, realizations of inner reality. [...]

[...] However, to be truthful I anticipated more distortions than we have been getting, and my cronies have been amazed, particularly since Ruburt is not in a deep trance. [...]

[...] In this case insanity is actually a protective mechanism, in that the personality will face almost complete disorientation rather than confront truths in its past that bring up problems it cannot solve. [...]

[...] The truth is, that the lazy ego finds excuses where it may.

(Now we read late surveys that show an increase in religious faith, and statements to the effect that science does not claim to reveal absolute truth, that any scientific theory is valid only until a variance is shown. [...]

At the same time, it’s worth noting that the second law of thermodynamics is still questioned by some theoreticians — the idea being that it’s impossible to prove a scientific “truth” in each of an unlimited number of instances.

[...] However, Jane and I feel that if science represents the “search for truth,” as it so often reminds us, then eventually it will contend with the kind of gifts she demonstrates. [...]

It is correct to say that the truth can never appear completely undistorted when words are used, for the words themselves almost cloak as much as they reveal. [...]

[...] He had, in truth, been thrown off it, and I believe that he was either dead or mortally wounded from stab wounds. [...]

Man, staying within the core of his arbitrarily designated selfhood, can in truth be compared to early physical man, cowering within his cave. [...]

(“The truth is,” Jane said to me the other evening, “I’m alone in this psychic thing. [...]

[...] Whether scientific or not, myths may contain the deepest truths of all for our species, at least in conventional terms: Jane and I are intrigued to think that the sources for those verities could spring partly from other realities.

“There is no more truth and no more falsehood in saying that my appearance in the doorway was caused by suggestion than to say that this room and everything in it is caused by suggestion. [...]

There are civilizations of the psyche,¹¹ and only by learning about these will you discover the truth about the “lost” civilizations of your planet, for each such physical culture coincided with and emerged from a corresponding portion of the psyche that you even now possess.

—at the thought of taking one person’s word as standing for absolute truth. [...]

And within the framework of the crucifixion there are inexhaustible truths still to be explored. [...]

[...] They will get no further to the heart of truth or reality than a fly buzzing around the outside, forever-closed-to-him, portion of a round, hard, unripe apple.

You make your reality from your expectations, and this is one of the greatest truths. [...]

[...] However, the symbolic truth was not impaired.