ancient symbols

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“As above, so below” 

always comes to mind when I see a cross.  
Joseph Campbell expounds on this ancient dictum a number of times in his writings and lectures.  
 
If you aren’t familiar with his work, The Celebration of Life” is a good place to start.   
 
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