Lower thoughts form lower feelings, lower habits and lower circumstances

Might of Thoughts page 142
Lower thoughts form lower feelings, lower habits and lower circumstances, such as alcoholism, hate, afflication, resentment, sorrow, grief, bitterness, errors of judgment, and so forth - and many kinds of suffering. If one's thoughts are destructive, then they crystallise into confusing and exhausting habits and circumstances, which when the human being is afflicted by them is no longer able to control