Online books, inspirational quotes, and book excerpts

LITERATURE

SPIRITUAL LITERATURE

Seraphita, by Honore de Balzac

The Ninth Vibration, by L. Adams Beck

Child of the Dawn, by Arthur Benson

Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse

Saint Germain, the Deathless, by Andrew Lang

Allegories of Life, by J. S. Adams

Small Means and Great Ends, edited by M. H. Adams

PHILOSOPHY

Cobwebs of Thought, by Arachne

The Categories, by Aristotle

Critique of Practical Reason, by Immanuel Kant

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals, by Immanuel Kant

Beyond Good and Evil, by Friedrich Nietzsche

PSYCHOLOGY

As a Man Thinketh, by James Allen

Complete Hypnotism: Mesmerism, Mind-Reading, and Spiritualism, by A. Alpheus

GREEK LITERATURE

The Iliad, by Homer

The Odyssey, by Homer

EASTERN EUROPEAN LITERATURE

Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka

Dracula, by Bram Stoker

Armenian Literature: poetry, drama, and stories

GERMAN LITERATURE

Erotica Romana, by Goethe

Faust, by Goethe

Goethe online books

TRAVEL LITERATURE

With the Turks in Palestine, by Alexander Aaronsohn

Camps and Trails in China, By Roy Chapman Andrews

Twenty One Days in India, by Geogre Aberigh-Mackay

The Travels of Fa-Hien: Legends of the Buddha

Among the Tibetans, by Isabella Bird

The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and her travels

Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels

Online travel books

ENGLISH LITERATURE

Autumn Leaves, by Anne Wales Abbot

Essays and Tales, by Joseph Addison

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Ulysses, by James Joyce

Letters From The Earth, by Mark Twain

The War of the Worlds, by H. G. Wells

Africa: Stories by English authors

The Delicious Vice: on novels and novel reading, by Young Allison

Online English Literature

IRISH LITERATURE

Irish Wit and Humor

Lives of the Celtic Saint Ciaran

Celtic Literature

Online Irish Literature

AMERICAN LITERATURE

Democracy, An American Novel, by Henry Adams

Facing the World, by Horatio Alger

An American Robinson Crusoe, by Samuel Allison

Triumph of the Egg, by Sherwood Anderson

The Firefly of France, by Marion Angellotti

Online American Literature

RUSSIAN LITERATURE

The Seven Who Were Hanged, by Leonid Andreyev

Folk Tales of Napoleon, by Honore de Balzac

Seraphita, by Honore de Balzac

The Queen of Spades, by Alexander Pushkin

Online Russian Literature

SCOTTISH LITERATURE

Folk Lore and Legends of Scotland

Robert Burns poems and songs 1771-1786

Robert Burns poems and songs 1787-1796

Online Scottish Literature

THEATRE

Greek Drama: The House of Atreus, by Aeschylus

When We Dead Awaken, by Henrik Ibsen

Hamlet, by William Shakespeare

The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde

Online Theatre and Drama

ITALIAN LITERATURE

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

The Common People of Ancient Rome, by Frank Abbott

History of Julius Ceasar, by Jacob Abbott

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, introduction

Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, Meditations

Online Italian Literature

SHORT STORIES

Short story collection: Life at High Tide

A Village Ophelia, and other stories, by Anne Aldrich

First Love, and other English stories about Spanish Life, ed. Emelia Pardo-Bazan

Triumph of the Egg, by Sherwood Anderson

Online Short stories

HISTORY/ANTHROPOLOGY

The Common People of Ancient Rome, by Frank Abbott

History of Julius Ceasar, by Jacob Abbott

Lectures in Modern History, by Lord Acton

The Forest of Vazon: A Guernsey Legend of a Tidal Wave

Online History and Anthropology

SOCIETY AND POLITICS

The Theory of Social Revolutions, by Brooks Adams

Imperialism, and the Tracks of our Forefathers, by Charles Francis Adams

The Inhumanity of Socialism, by Edward Adams

Government and Rebellion, by E. E. Adams

BY LOCALITY

ASIA

True Version of the Philippine Revolution, by Don Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy

Under the Dragon Flag: Experiences in the Chino-Japanese war, by James Allen

China: Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers, by Elizabeth Andrew

MIDDLE EAST

Peace Theories and the Balkan War, by Norman Angell

EUROPE

Diary of a U-Boat Commander

The Magna Carta

The Legal History of Rome

Online Society and Politics

RACISM AND SLAVERY

The American Prejudice Against Color, by William Allen

Slaves and Slavery: Memoir of Old Elizabeth

ROMANCE

An English Woman's Love Letters

FEMINISM

The Trial of Susan B. Anthony, charged with illegal voting

The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and her travels

ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION

Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest, by E. T. Allen

SCIENCE

Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation

The Herschels, a Family of Astronomers

Volcanoes and their Phenomena

BASIC ACADEMICS

How to Speak and Write Correctly, by Joseph Devlin

Free from School, by Rahul Alvares

GARDENING AND HORTICULTURE

English Walnuts: Planting, Cultivating, and Harvesting Walnuts

Fruits and Flowers, and making preserves and medicines

DIET AND NUTRITION

Dr. Allinson's Vegetarian Cook Book

ART AND ART HISTORY

Lectures on Art, by Washington Allston

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE/THERAPY

The Talking Deaf Man: A method for those born deaf to learn to speak, by John Amman

KING ARTHUR AND THE HOLY GRAIL

High History of the Holy Grail

The Mabinogion

CANADIAN LITERATURE

Dangers on the Ice off the Coast of Labrador

EUROPEAN LITERATURE: MISCELLANEOUS

Moorish Literature

MIDDLE EAST LITERATURE

Arabian poetry and stories

SCIENCE FICTION

Flatland, by Edwin Abbott

HORROR

Famous Modern Ghost Stories, ed. by Dorothy Scarborough

MYSTERY AND DETECTIVE STORIES

World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES, BOOK EXCERPTS

 ascension   om   spirit   transfiguration  cosmic androgyny   wholeness   Cosmic Christ   journey of life   breaking away   Sophia: cosmic Goddess   Inner sanctum   cosmic neutrality   free spirit   Apathy, ambition, and the true sabbath   Cosmic Christ Consciousness   Excerpt from Song of Myself, by Walt Whitman   Chief Seattle's address to the American Government in 1855   Amorous Initiation, by Oscar de L Milosz   Antonin Artaud, selections   Desiderata   from Sexus, by Henry Miller   The Passion, by Clarice Lispector   Proverbs of Hell, by William Blake   from Jesus, Son of Man, by Kahlil Gibran   The Man Who Died, by D.H. Lawrence   Man of Tao   oneness and unity   D. T. Suzuki, Manual of Zen Buddhism   I sing the body electric, by Walt Whitman   The body divine   Wonderment, by Longchenpa   Commitment, by Goethe   Kuan Yin : the oriental Goddess incarnate   Franz Kafka quote   Lao Tzu on the Tao   Chuang Tzu, and wei wu wei   transcendental consciousness, immanent soul : yin and yang   quotes from the Motherly Buddha

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om mani padme hum   Sri Nisagadatta Maharaj   Colin Wilson   Henry Miller   Zen Masters   Motherly Buddha   Ramtha   Neale Donald Walsch

OPENING CHAPTERS TO BOOKS BY JACK HAAS

IN AND OF: memoirs of a mystic journey

ROOTS AND WINGS: adventures of a spirit on earth

OM, BABY! a pilgrimage to the eternal self

THE WAY OF WONDER: a return to the mystery of ourselves

THE DREAM OF BEING: aphorisms, ideograms, and aislings

Read a vast collection of excerpts from Jack Haas' books, as well as unpublished writings from his notebooks at: www.iconoclastpress.com

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Music promoting oneness and unity 

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Bob Marley, Coming in from the Cold

Bob Marley, Redemption Song

Leonard Cohen and Jeff Buckley, Hallelujah

Ben Harper, I shall not walk alone

Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, You can't always get what you want

Beatles, John Lennon, Let it be

Blue Rodeo, til I gain control again

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