| (ii) “Climates will, and have already begun, to change, each tropical year after the other dropping one sub-race, but only to beget another higher race ""on the Ascending Cycle""; (iii) “while a series of other less favoured groups -- the failures of nature [the ‘Left-behind and unfit’] -- will, like some individual men, vanish from the human family without even leaving a trace behind.” * |
| 11.) “Mankind will not grow again into giant bodies as in the case of the Lemurians and the Atlanteans; because while the evolution of the Fourth race led the latter down to the very bottom of materiality in its physical development, (i) “the present Race is on its ascending arc; and the Sixth will be rapidly growing out of its bonds of matter, and even of flesh.” * 12.) “… The Cycles of Matter will be succeeded by Cycles of Spirituality and a fully developed mind. On the law of parallel history and races, the majority of the future mankind will be composed of glorious Adepts. (i) “Humanity is the child of Cyclic Destiny, and not one of its Units can escape its unconscious mission, or get rid of the burden of its co-operative work with nature. Thus will mankind, race after race, perform its appointed cycle-pilgrimage. |
| * Blavatsky, The Secret Doctrine Vol. II |