A Record of Meetings held by P.D. Ouspensky - HolyBooks.com

MR. O. I don't follow.MISS C. It seems more natural to say do. re, mi. fa. There is always amissing do.MR. O. No, the do is not missing. Don't worry about it. It is there. Ididn't put it in.MISS L. You say organic life came from the sun. Do you mean the heatand warmth of the sun feed it?MR. O. That we don't know. We don't know what do and si mean.Out of all this octave we know la, sol. fa and mi. Re we don't know,even. We are told only that when man dies, or anything dies—man orcockroach, it is just the same—their souls go to the moon.MISS L. When you say that we know what mi is, do you mean earth?MR. O. No. All that goes into the earth—the physical body—all physicalmatter, when one dies, goes into the earth.MISS S. Why do we have three notes?MR. O. I don't know. That again I learnt by heart.MISS T . What do we know about la, sol. fa?MR. O. We are la, sol. fa—all organic life is la, sol. fa—all organic lifeis three notes of this octave.MISS T . Didn't you say it was mi. too?