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Note: N44
�to set down for you, some of the knowledge and understanding, I have so far acquired in life.
Daddy}
Note: April 9 1943
Our minds, or our thinking power, is part of the great universal "mind" that cause of every manifested thing.
"Manifested" to my mind means that which our senses can understand which are understandable through the faculties with which we are endowed at birth, and which as the years go on, of our life, we increase in perception. Our minds are limited in their scope, but some individuals, through meditation can understand more than those whose whole existence on the earth, is given to pursuit of money, and other things which in the end must be given up.
"All we can carry in our cold dead hands is what is given away" This to my way of thinking means, that we have a duty and pleasure of helping others not so well situated in life, who have not had the chance to learn, absorb and live, the truths of existence. In other words, we live and die alone, meeting , loving, and participating with all humanity in the common things of life, but in the end go to the long sleep, alone, as we came, leaving to those who follow us, just what we have acquired on our journey, which we are able to get them to understand.
Your mother and myself, have had opportunities given to few. In as far as we are able so to do, we have tried to transmit these qualities, as part of your being. Make the most of every chance given you, that in turn you may transmit these things to your own children.
In what goes before, it is my eff
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