At the Gate of the Wisdom: Bound with the cabletow of limitation, poor in spirit and body, man seeks admittance to the University of Understanding. In the Ancient Mysteries the order of the steps was seven, five and three--the seven liberal arts and sciences, the five senses and emotions, and the three steps symbolic of the Trinity of God in Man.

Great as is the number of present-day religious movements, both heterodox and orthodox, few of them inspire their followers to serve their fellow men along practical and intelligent lines.

This attitude will serve the Great Work far better than you will ever know.