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maxim: "When the Pupil is ready, the Master appears" --- and so it is with the Brotherhoods and Societies --- if it is necessary for your growth, development, and attainment, to be connected with one of these organizations then, when the time comes --- when you are ready --- you will receive your call, and then will know for a certainty that those who call are the true messengers of Truth.
Question II: "Are there any exalted human beings called Masters, or Adepts, or are the tales regarding them mere fables, etc?"
Answer: Of a truth there are certain highly developed, advanced and exalted souls in the flesh, known as Masters and Adepts, although many of the tales told concerning them are myths, or pure fiction originating in the minds of some modern sensational writers. And, moreover, these souls are members of the Great Lodge, an organization composed of these almost super-human beings --- these great souls that have advanced so very far on The Path. Before beginning to speak of them, let us answer a question often asked by Western people, and that is, "Why do not these people appear to the world, and show their powers?" Each of you may answer that question from your own experiences. Have you ever been foolish enough to open your soul to the crowd, and have it reveal the sacred Truth that rests there? Have you ever attempted to impart the highest teachings known to you, to persons who had not attained sufficient spiritual development to even understand the meaning
