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Volume One

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"The Secret of the Ages", by Robert Collier, [1926],

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Index

In the following index the first figure after each line refers to the volume and the second to the page.

A

\"A craven hung--," 5-399

\"A fire-mist and a planet," 1-7

\"Abundance everywhere," 3-227

feel, 3-234

law of, 3-226

think, 4-349, 6-483

Accidents, 7-613

denied, 5-382

Accomplish a definite thing, 2-140

Acres of Diamonds, 5-403

Advancement, rule of, 4-320

Affirmations for happiness, 2-150

for money troubles, 2-149

for thinking, 2-150

for writing, 2-150

Age, at 30, 6-532

fallacy of, 6-505

great, 6-507

is state of mind, 6-507

no biological reason for, 6-509

old, defined, 5-422, 6-524

old unnecessary, 6-511

why grow old, 6-505

your, 6-530

your present, 6-516

\"Ah, Love! Could Thou," 2-127

Aim high, 3-200

of this work, 1-11

Aladdin & Company, 1-15, 3-165

Allen, James, 2-83

Ambition drives, 2-131

American Bankers Association, 5-399

Ambition, demon of, 2-133

Amoeba, 1-16

Analyze your work, 5-450

\"Arise, O Soul," 5-373

Ark of the Covenant, 5-381

\"As a man thinketh," 3-207

\"Ask and ye shall receive," 3-173, 3-206, 6-476

Assurance of success, 3-198, 4-361

Athlete, second wind of, 1-25

Attack, method of, 3-203

Attraction, law of, 4-305

Average of successes, 5-400

B

Baker, Geo. F., at 85, 6-521

Barrows, Chas. M., 1-55

Bars of Fate, 4-353

Barton, Bruce, 5-428

Baudouin, 2-97

\"Be not afraid," 3-243

\"Be Still," 4-350

Beaupre, de, St. Anne, 7-573

Begin your work, 3-241

Belief vs. drugs, 7-604

Believe abundance, 2-102, 3-234

in yourself, 4-276

now, 3-248

ye receive, 2-110, 2-139, 5-384, 6-469, 7-574

you are safe, 7-571

you have it, 2-156, 4-284, 4-365, 6-487

Berthelot, 1.54

Blind Tom, 1-47

Blyth, Benj. Hall, 1-50

Birthdays harmful, 6-529

Birthright, your, 6-492

Body like clay, 4-344

rebuilds in 11 months, 2-140

p. ii

Brains, use them, 5-430

Braley, Berton, 3-240, 3-254

Bridges, Madeline, 4-305

Brisbane, Arthur, 2-131

Browning, 6-459

Bush, David V., 5-411

Business demands much, 5-448

\"But the feeble hands--" 3-165

Byrne, Dr. Joseph, 7-555

C

Cabot, Dr. Richard C., 7-552

Calamity brings good, 5-385

Can't, 6-459

Carnegie's education, 6-471

Carrel, Dr. Alexis, 6-509

Catarrh, cause of, 4-342

Cato at 81, 6-530

Cause, first, 1-15, 2-77

Cells live indefinitely, 6-510

Chamberlain, C. W., 3-197

Chasm, the narrow, 4-337

Check, your blank, 4-326

Children's ailments, 7-624

cure of, 7-629

Circumstance does not drive, 5-408

Clark, Glenn, 2-149

Cleanliness, 7-559

Clerk or executive, 5-431

Cain, W. L., 1-26

Colburn, Zerah, 1-50

Colds, cause of, 4-298, 4-342

cure of, 4-299, 4-342

how started, 7-569

Conceive something, 6-465

Concentrate, 3-196

on desires, 2-136, 6-482

on one thing, 4-365, 5-436

upon good, 4-349

Concentration, practice, 2-137

Conditions are effects, 3-211

Confidence, absolute, in leaders 6-460

attracts, 5-40

cultivate, 4-337

Conscious Mind a feeder, 2-104

defined, 1-36

its work, 1-36

the one duty of, 1-38

Control of matter, 3-214

your thought, 1-60, 2-119, 3-202

\"Come ye," 2-145

Command your mind, 3-186

Common sense, law of, 4-323

Coue, Emile, 1-62

Courage to start things, 4-328

Crane, Dr. Frank, 1-51

Create, 6-471

Creator, 1-15

Cripple, sudden cure of, 7-572

Cure by desire, 7-573

by faith, 7-573

by how to, 7-586

by spiritual, 7-554

by time for, 7-552

Cured, when, 7-611

Cures, proof, 7-549

what, 7-551

D

Davis, Richard Harding, 3-185

Dayton, Alice, 6-489

Death, no reason for, 6-522

only in higher animals, 6-513

Delirium tremens, 4-348

Demand, 3-228

much, 3-174, 3-201

youth, 6-526

Demon of Ambition, 2-133

Descartes, 1-57

Desire, 2-127

focus, 2-136

p. iii

Desire, hold in mind, 1-67

rules world, 2-135

satisfied, 4-338

understanding, 4-293

Desires met, 5-388

Determined soul, wins, 5-405

Develop your ideas, 3-251

Development of Life, 1-16

Didama, Dr., 7-566

Diet, 4-300

alone valueless, 7-615

does not bring health, 6-495

Difficulties, benefit of, 5-378

thrive on, 5-424

Discipline thoughts, 3-203

Discouragement dangerous, 4-335

devil's weapon, 4-336

Discover yourself, 4-332

your capacity, 4-332

Discovery, world's greatest, 1-13, 2-83

Disease, cause of, 4-300

cure of, 5-397

defined, 7-592

how to overcome, 7-618

not sent by God, 4-297

prevention of, 7-560

treatment of (see Gift of Magi), 7-563

unnecessary, 7-614

where started, 4-295

Diseases, all alike, 7-601

Disorders, cause of, 4-301

Divine Principle, 5-390

unrest, 5-420

Drive yourself, 6-465

Do something, 4-310

Don't be satisfied, 4-272

doubt, 3-235

interfere, 2-155, 3-235

stand still, 4-272

struggle, 3-165

worry, 3-235

Dream or reality, 2-84

\"Dream Success," 2-84

Drugs, advance in, 7-553

cannot cure, 7-546

future of, 7-557

harmful, 7-555

value of, 7-548

Dumont, 3-178, 3-232

Dyspepsia, cause of, 4-301

E

Eddy, Mary Baker, 7-606

Effort, the only price, 4-329

Electrons, 7-587

Eleven months, your age, 6-517

Emerson, 2-106

Employee's opportunity, 4-321

Energy, infinite, 1-21

surface, 1-35

Eternal life, meaning of, 5-390

\"Eternal Mind the potter is," 6-489

\"Everyone that thirsteth," 1-70

Evolution, 1-16, 7-580

Executive or clerk, 5-431

Exercise, 4-362

alone valueless, 7-616

centers thoughts, 6-499

does not bring health, 6-495

rests mind, 6-500

unnecessary, 4-302

Existence, purpose of, 6-479

Expect good, 4-271

wealth, 2-97

Experience unnecessary, 5-446

Eyes, healthy, 7-599

F

Failure impossible, 4-281

Failures mental defects, 5-404

Faith, according to your, 3-243

begins action, 2-123

p. iv

Faith controls matter, 2-87

defined, 7-632

fortunes from, 3-243

heals, 7-578

in self, 4-266

removes obstacles, 2-97

satisfies desire, 2-97

the first step, 4-282

to go ahead, 4-329

without works, 7-584

Farnsworth, 2-135

Fate, man his own, 3-212

Fatigue, cause of, 4-274

Fear, a primary cause, 4-349

brings age, 4-342

causes death, 7-570

causes sickness, 4-342

creates, 4-340

defined, 4-341

filth of mind, 4-349

forget your, 3-236

halts digestion, 4-342

how it works, 4-345

is unreasoning, 4-341 not, 4-348

remedy for, 4-346

starts disease, 4-296

Fears conquered, 7-631

Feel abundance, 3-234

prosperous, 6-485

Fever, cause of, 4-298, 4-342

Finish one thing, 5-438

Firestone, Harvey S., 2-114

\"For life is the mirror," 4-305

\"For the best verse," 3-240

Force yourself, 6-465

Ford uses subconscious, 5-415

Forget your fears, 3-236

Formula of success, 4-263

Fortunes from faith, 3-243

Fountain of youth, 6-516

Functions controlled by mind, 6-531

Future, your control of, 5-410

G

Gain, first law of, 2-127

Gale, Dr. H. G., 7-588

Genie of the Lamp, 1-15

of your mind, 1.29, 3-188, 4-330

\"Gift of the Magi," 7-563

Give and receive, 4-324

thanks, 2-156, 4-365

thanks in advance, 3-188

to everyone, 4-325 to get, 4-322, 5-440

service, 4-318

God gives abundantly, 3-174

not finite, 1-68

Good, expect, 4-271

Great are servants, 4-312

men are healthy, 6-490

were once as you, 5-427

Greeley, Horace, 3.252

Growth, 1-20

comes from practice, 2-120

from within, 2-113

mystery of, 1-65

Guarantee of success, 3-198

Guest, Edgar A., 1-13, 4-339, 5-419, 5-427, 5-435

H

Hammond, Dr., 6-522

Happiness, think, 4-349

\"Happy is the man," 3-175

Healing helps churches, 7-607

through mind, 7-557

Health, a state of mind, 6-500

defined, 7-591

formula for, 4-303

from mind, 6-498

from thought, 3-215

method for, 5-397

p. v

Health, not from exercise, 6-493

register, 2-146

think, 4-349

Heart, palpitation of, 4-301

Heart's desire, 5-402

Heaven, Kingdom of, 2-134

Henley, 1-29

Herald-Tribune, 2-86

Hilton, Warren, 1-58, 2-89, 7-564

\"How do you tackle your work," 4-339, 5-435

Houdini's test, 7-570

Hudson, Dr., 1-48, 1-57

Humboldt, at 90, 6-530

Hunting, Gardner, 4-316

Hutchinson, Dr. Woods, 6-496, 7-543

I

\"I bargained with life," 3-200

\"I knew his face the moment," 5-416

\"'I read the papers every day," 6-473

Ideas, develop your, 3-251

spring from unconscious, 5-451

\"If you think you are beaten," 4-275

\"If you want a thing," 3-254

Illness, how to cure, 7-607

Image desire, 2-119, 6-468

health, 7-594

success, 6-468

Imagination brings success, 6-471

Divine gift, 6-466

Immortality a fundamental property, 6-511

in lower animals, 6-514

Impressions are pictures, 2-103

Improvements in your body, 6-535

In the beginning, 1-15

Independence, at what age, 5-399

Indigestion, 4-347

cause of, 4-342

cure of, 4-348, 7-602

Infusorium immortal, 6-514

Initiative, 4-328, 5-441

plus imagination, 6-466

Injury, deny, 7-612

Instinctive guidance, 1-56

Intelligence, Universal, 1-66

\"It couldn't be done," 4-275

\"It is not the guns," 3-204

\"It matters not how strait," 1-29

J

James, Prof. Wm., 1-32, 1-83, 2-90, 3-198

Jesus, His method, 7-632

His miracles, 7-633

Joan of Arc, 6-470

Joy revitalizes, 6-501

Jung, Dr. C. G., 1-53

K

Karma, law of, 4-323

Keep going ahead, 3-246, 5-450

Kenyon, 5-373

Kellerman, Annette, 6-521

King, Basil, 3-213

Kingdom of God, 3-230

of Heaven, 2-101

Kipling, 4-360

Know the Truth, 7-575

what you want, 2-122, 5-449

your power, 4-328

Knowledge, unstudied, 1-56

Knox, J. Mason, 3-204

L

L
'Envoi, 7-630

Lane, Sir Arbuthnot, 1-14, 7-544

Lack is unbelief, 1-70

Law of Abundance, 3-226

of Attraction, 4-305

of Being, 7-630

of Causation, 6-463

p. vi

Law of Common Sense, 4-323

of Gain, 2-127

of Karma, 4-323

of Love, 4-323

of Nature, 6-480

of Service, 4-323

of Supply, 1-21, 3-225, 6-481

of Visualization, 3-195

Leaders are few, 2-121

in demand, 6-460

of mental science, 7-567

Learn your powers, 1-34

\"Letters of self-made merchant," 5-447

Letters, unopened, contents of, 1-56

Life begins, where, 3-220

development of, 1-18

dynamic, 1-20

eternal, meaning of, 5-390

germ, 1-17

idea, 1-18

not measured in years, 6-528

Life Principle, 1-14, 1-27

ability of, 1-22

animates all nature, 1-18

in extremity, 1-24

is Mind, 1-27

is thought, 1-27

meets needs, 1-18

responds to call, 1-27

works steadily, 1-23

Lightning calculators, 1-48

Limitation, no law of, 3-199

the only, 3-238

Live prosperity, 6-484

Loeb, Dr. Jacques, 5-374

Longings satisfied, 5-388

Look prosperous, 6-485

successful, 5-411

Love, law of, 4-323

Lourdes, cures of, 7-573

Luck, bad, 4-339

M

Magi, gift of, 7-563

Magic secret, 2-136

Malone, Walter, 3-225

Man his own fate, 3-212

his own master, 1-30

inside, 1-51

inside, happiness from, 1-52

inside, misery from, 1-5

resourceful, 1-52

inside, struggles from, 1-53

is eternal, 3-221

is supreme, 3-221

Man's ascendancy, 3-219

freedom, 3-217

Marden, Orison Swett, 5-404

Mason, Walt, 6-473

Master Mind, 6-459

of my fate, 5-400

Mastery, self, attracts, 5-406

Materialist, or Idealist, 2-77

Matter a thought product, 2-84

controlled by Mind, 2-88

is electricity, 2-87

not permanent, 7-609

unintelligent, 2-115

unreal, 2-84

Mastery is rare, 3-219

\"Men like gods," 1-51

Mears, Chas. W., 2-135

Meat healthful, 6-496

Medicine delusion, 7-543

Melancholia, cause of, 4-301

Men created equal, 6-464

should not die, 6-522

Mental age, 1-30

attitude determines power, 6-461

Brownies, 3-176, 3-181

giant, 1-28

image, 3-209

Method of thinking, 3-203

Methods for health, 5-397

p. vii

Millions, unappropriated, 5-419

Mind as curative force. 7-568

command you, 3-186

controls functions, 4-342

decides, 7-589

is all, 7-593

is all wise, 2-124

is healer, 7-555

its capacity, 4-274

makes your world, 6-464

master, 6-459

meets every need, 6-476

open your, 4-270

over things, 3-206

primal cause, 2-79

rules world, 3-176

see (Conscious Mind) the only cause, 4-295

the only creator, 6-503

three divisions, 1-35

Miracles everyday, 5-375

Model making, 3-249

your, 6-504

Money an idea, 2-107

if needed, 5-413

in marriage, 3-247

needs you, 3-251

or brains, 3-247

Mother Nature, 1-65

Move, 3-246

Mozart, 1-57

Mystery of youth, 1-64

N

Napoleon denounces religion, 6-474

his faith, 2-100

talisman of, 4-267

was poor, 6-471

Nature is bountiful, 6-480

lavish, 3-226

profuse, 2-106

law of, 6-480

Needs are met, 1-18, 1-22, 5-377

Nervous trouble, cure of, 7-564

Newton, Sir Isaac, 1-56

Nurse, aim of, 7-565

O

Omar Khayyam, 2-127

One thing I do, 5-435

\"One ship drives east," 4-263

\"One who never turned," 6-459

\"Open Sesame" of Life, 1-24

Open your mind, 4-270

Opportunity, 3-240

door of open, 2-145

is infinite, 3-240

Origin of riches, 3-230

P

Palpitation of heart, 4.301

Paralysis, cured, 7-617

Paramecium immortal, 6-516

Paralytic suddenly cured, 7-572

Past, the, is available, 4-331

Patience is needed, 5-445

Patten, Dr. Wm. S., 4-295

Perfection, an ideal of, 7-613

Perseverance, Ford's, 4-336

Philip of Macedon, 3-203

Philosopher's charm, 2-94

Physique, a perfect, 6-536

Physician, ideal, 7-566

Pierce, Frederick, 5-450

Pitzer, Dr. Geo. C., 1-42, 7-591

Plan ahead, 5-450

Plato at 80, 6-530

Pneumonia, cause of, 4-298

Position, if new is desired, 5-413

Possibilities, 4-358

Poverty an effect, 4-307

is lack, 2-134

is wrong, 6-477

unnatural, 6-481

p. viii

Power available, 4-291

from within, 2-109

invisible, 2-94, 5-402

realize your, 2-122

the only, 4-295

think, 4-349

understand secret of, 5-428

vast, available, 1-59

your, 5-390

Powers, your, 1-33

Practice expecting, 3-224

is necessary, 3-224

Prayer a realization, 2-99

heals, 7-578

in sports, 2-151

is belief, 2-147

is effective, 2-151

power of, 1-68

soul's desire, 2-146

Prenatal influence, 7-628

Primal cause, 2-79, 2-77

\"Prince and Statute," 6-532

Problem, bring your, 5-395

Problems can be solved, 3-190

Prodigies, 1-48

Profits from service, 4-317

Progress, 3-246

study to, 4-314

Prosperity, think, 6-483

Protons, 7-587

Purpose of existence, 1-19

singleness of, 2-122

Pygmalion, 6-491

R

Rae, Dr. Burnett, 7-556

Realize your need, 3-170

your power, 2-122

Relax, 4-362

Religion satisfies mediocrity, 6-475

teaches resignation, 6-474

Results are sure, 3-188

Rheumatism, 6-496

Riches, origin of, 3-230

Righteousness immortal, 6-527

Rittenhouse, Jessie B., 3-199

Royden, A. Maude, 2-152

Roosevelt once weak, 6-521

S

Safford, Prof., 1-50

Schofield, Dr., 1-50

\"Science and Health," 4-334

Science of thought, 5-390

Sculptors and the clay, 6-489

Secret, magic, 2-136

defined, 5-428

of power, 5-427

See abundance, 3-234

yourself doing it, 3-191, 4-275, 4-36

Self confidence attracts, 5-406

mastery attracts, 5-406

Service attracts, 4-306

brings advancement, 4-316

law of, 4-323

pays, 4-313

Seven wonders, 2-81

Shakespeare, 4-345

Shaw, Bernard, 7-546

Sickness, cause of, 4-342

defined, 4-289, 7-589

how to cure, 7-593, 7-608

unnecessary, 6-490

Sill, Edward R., 5-399

Sixth sense, 1-27

Slosson, Dr. Edwin, 2-105

Solomon, 1-70

\"Somebody said that it," 5-419

Something within, 2-131

Sorrow depresses, 6-502

Start something, 4-280, 6-465

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 3-177

Strength, superhuman, 1-26

Struggles healthful, 4-349

p. ix

Study to progress, 4-314

Subconscious mind,

above reason, 1-57

brings ideas, 1-55

connects with Universal Mind, 1-67

control of brings health, 1-59

directs, 1-46

has infallible judgment, 1-62

how it works, 5-612

its work, 1-40

knows all, 1-55

makes geniuses, 1-56

never sleeps, 1-62

part of Universal Mind, 1-67

power of, 1-42

power unlimited, 1-40, 1-64

rises to emergency, 1-63

sees God as He is, 1-57

solves problems, 5-452

source of wealth, 1-54

wonders of, 1-43

work of, l-44

Subjective Mind, 1-45

Success, assurance of, 3-198, 4-361

dream, 2-84

imagination brings, 6-471

secret of, 5-433

two requisites, 4-284

\"Suffer little children," 7-624

Suggestion for illness, 7-623

for indigestion, 7-623

for others, 7-625

mass, 7-626

negative brings sickness, 1-61

positive brings health, 1-61

power of, 5-398

vs. medicine, 1-55

Suggestions, 6-503

when to make, 4-284

Supply, law of, 6-481

Surface energy, 1-35

\"Sweep up the debris," 7-563

T

Talents, use them, 4-310

Talisman of Napoleon, 4.267

Tennyson at 80, 6-530

\"The great were once," 5-427

\"There is no sense," 4-360

\"They do me wrong," 3-225

Think abundance, 3-234, 5-412, 6-482

as you, 6-463

big thoughts, 5-442

great thoughts, 6-471

health, 3-119, 4-349

strong thoughts, 3-412

success, 2-119, 5-408

you can, 4-276

Thinking brings success, 2-83

makes it so, 4-345

method of, 3-203

\"This city with all," 2-77

\"This freedom," 4-287

This one thing I do, 5-435

Thought, business capital, 2-114

controls body, 2-84

creates, l-67

externalizes itself, 2-109

is energy, 2-119, 5-420, 6-482

recreates, 3-172

see Control

the only force, 3-210, 6-503

Thoughts are a mold, 2-104

are causes, 3-211

are things, 5-413, 6-482

discipline, 3-203

supply energy, 2-104

Three requisites, 4-327

Trials, remedy for, 5-382

Trouble, refuse to see, 5-383

Trust implicitly, 5-396

\"Trust in the Lord," 4-366

p. x

"To every man there openeth," 5-408

Truth is power, 4-290

\"To him that hath," 2-107

Tuberculosis, future of, 7-559

Typhus, prevention of, 7-558

U

Understand secret of power, 5-428

your power, 5-390

Understanding, get, 1-70

Universal Mind, 1-64

encompasses you, 1-68

has no favorites, 5-415

infinite, 5-389

is omnipotent, 1-67, 5-378

our relation to, 2-112

the source, 6-462

V

Vanderlip, Frank A., 5-411

Victorious attitude attracts, 4-406

Viewpoint, your, 2-90

Vinci, da, Leonardo, 4-329

Vizualize, 4-365

desire, 2-142

your desires, 6-536

your needs, 3-171

W

Walsh, Rev. Wm. T., 1-45, 7-568

Walter, Dr. Terry, 2-103

Wanted, 3-244

Wants, picture supplied, 3-248

\"Waste no tears," 4-327

Wattles, W. D., 3-171

Weakness defined, 4-289

Wealth, expect, 2-97

from thinking, 2-83

secret of, 2-83

Wells, H. G., 1-51

Wesley, John, at 82, 6-530

Wharton, Dr. Charles M., 6-494

What do you lack, 6-472

do you want, 2-110

\"What eye never saw," 3-206

\"Whatsoever ye desire," 2-110

Whitman, Walt, 3-210

Whitney, Dr. Willis, 3-210

White, Dr. Douglas, 7-554

Whittier, 4-330

Why grow old? 6-505

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 4-263, 4-327 7-563

Win, you can, 3-190

Winbigler, Dr., 1-44, 5-396

Wisdom of ages, 4-360

is yours, 6-461

Whateley, 1-49

Work, analyze your, 5-450

begin your, 3-241

if out of, 5-413

with desire, 3-166

World a reflection, 2-102

outer, reflects inner, 3-209

your estate, 3-228

Worries, forget, 5-384

Worry disappears, 3-176

is catching, 7-627

refuse to, 6-483

retards, 4-358

Y

\"Ye shall know the truth," 4-287

\"You can do," 1-13, 3-254

can do whatever you desire, 2-135

\"You say big corporations," 3-191

Your needs are met, 5-373

Youth at 90, 6-532

is perfect health, 6-506

not years, 6-506

vs. age, 6-518
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