II. Forces of Karmic Preparation in the Cosmos
GA 237/1924-07-04/p007
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As the spiritual realm works upon the animals, causing them to act instinctively, so do the former incarnations of man work on his later incarnations in such a way that he instinctively lives out his karma. But this is a spiritual instinct—an instinct that works within the Ego.
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