“Remember that which is written: "Moderate strength rings the bell: great strength returns the penny." It is always the little bit extra… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Indubitably, Magick is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“But this is a general objection of the sceptical sort to all miracles of whatever kind, and leadeth anon into the quagmire… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt. Love is the law, love under will.” — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Also, asceticism is all right when it is the proper means of attaining some special end. It is when it produces eructations… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“On the Path of the Wise there is probably no danger more deadly, no poison more pernicious, no seduction more subtle than… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Thus each step in sorcery is also a step in slavery; and that any man should put such power in the hands… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
You must on no account attempt to use the squares given in the Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
In every Magical, or similar system, it is invariably the first condition which the Aspirant must fulfill: he must once and for… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“The moral, dear child, is that such powers are never to be considered as the main object; it ought in fact to… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“For true Magick means "to employ one set of natural forces at a mechanical advantage as against another set"—I quote, as closely… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“The mystic's idea of deliberately stupefying and stultifying himself is an "abomination unto the Lord." This, by the way, does not conflict… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Do what thou wilt, the most sublimely austere ethical precept ever uttered, despite its apparent license.” — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
The two seem, at first glance, to be opposed, but when you have advanced a little in both, you find that concentration… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“To resist and subdue Nature is to make for one's self a personal and imperishable life: it is to break free from… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“The proper formation and consecration of the Eucharist requires careful attention. The Objects of the Working must be chosen systematically. My own… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Remember that unbalanced force is evil; that unbalanced severity is but cruelty and oppression; but that also unbalanced mercy is but weakness… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“It is impossible to exaggerate the importance of performing these small ceremonies regularly, and being as nearly accurate as possible with regard… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“There is great danger in this Golden Mean, one of whose main objects is to steer clear of shipwreck, Scylla being as… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“The Great Work is the uniting of opposites. It may mean the uniting of the soul with God, of the microcosm with… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Look not so deeply into words and letters; for this Mystery hath been hidden by the Alchemists. Compose the sevenfold into a… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Remember that which is written: "Moderate strength rings the bell: great strength returns the penny." It is always the little bit extra that brings… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
This formula of Love is universal; all the laws of Nature are its servitors. Thus, gravitation, chemical affinity, electrical potential, and the rest -… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
A single ego is an absurdly narrow vantage point from which to view the world. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
I must make MAGICK the essential factor in the life of ALL. In presenting this book to the world, I must then explain and… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
What is it in absinthe that makes it a separate cult? The effects of its abuse are totally distinct from those of other stimulants.… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Indubitably, Magick is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgement… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Every one interprets everything in terms of his own experience. If you say anything which does not touch a precisely similar spot in another… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
I am inclined to agree with the Head Master of Eton that pæderastic passions among schoolboys 'do no harm'; further, I think them the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image