Lecture VI

When, however, we turn to those middle members that we denote with the words Cancer, Leo, Virgo and Libra, we find that they are only there for the inner man himself—I mean of course “inner” in the bodily sense. This bodily inner nature of man has, it is true, continuations in two outward directions in what are for it the Gemini; but for the rest it is entirely occupied with the inner organism For man's inner organism it is of the very greatest significance that he has a heart, but it is of very little interest for external nature, and of just as little interest that he has an abdomen.