The Seven Hermetic Principles

THE PRINCIPLE OF MENTALISM
“THE ALL IS MIND; The Universe is Mental.”—The Kybalion.

THE PRINCIPLE OF CORRESPONDENCE
“As above, so below; as below, so above.”—The Kybalion.

THE PRINCIPLE OF VIBRATION
“Nothing rests; everything moves; everything vibrates.” —The Kybalion.

THE PRINCIPLE OF POLARITY
“Everything is Dual; everything has poles; everything has its pair ofopposites; like and unlike are the same; opposites are identical in nature,but different in degree; extremes meet; all truths are but half-truths; all paradoxes may be reconciled.”—The Kybalion.

THE PRINCIPLE OF RHYTHM
“Everything flows, out and in; everything has its tides; all things riseand fall; the pendulum-swing manifests in everything; the measure of theswing to the right is the measure of the swing to the left; rhythm compensates.”—The Kybalion

THE PRINCIPLE OF CAUSE AND EFFECT
“Every Cause has its Effect; every Effect has its Cause; everything happensaccording to Law; Chance is but a name for Law not recognized; there aremany planes of causation, but nothing escapes the Law.”—The Kybalion

THE PRINCIPLE OF GENDER
“Gender is in everything; everything has its Masculine and Feminine Principles; Gender manifests on all planes.”—The Kybalion.