Religion exalts mystery as an unknowable secret that must be sealed in glass like the corpse of an enchanted princess and fearfully worshipped from afar. Initiation, on the other hand, requires direct participation and demands each of us to smash the casket and press mad lips to mystery, wooing her as a lover who will offer up her treasurers in… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share
In a world that’s gone hellishly mad we’ve always taken comfort in the fact that the faith of our fathers is the… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
It is the profoundest of cosmic ironies. The divine power, our true spiritual essence, does not achieve perfection until it hits the… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
Religion exalts mystery as an unknowable secret that must be sealed in glass like the corpse of an enchanted princess and fearfully worshipped from afar. Initiation, on the other hand, requires direct participation and demands each of us to smash the casket and press mad lips to mystery, wooing her as a lover who will offer up her treasurers in… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share
“If we can’t wake up to the fact that deep down inside we are good, then we deserve to remain asleep dreaming we are… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
No matter what system the magician chooses, in order to make it work most effectively he or she must first become attuned to that… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
The gods of one age become the devils of the age to follow. The priests look forward to the age to come and see… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
“It is only by working the rituals, that any significant degree of understanding can develop. If you wait until you are positive you understand… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
You're certainly not alone in your megalomania. Everyone feels that way-and for good reason. Because it's true! — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
“I’ve read The Book of the Law. I must be slow. I cannot make heads nor tails of it. Every time I read it,… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
I eat too much. I drink to much. A greedy selfish such-n-such. But when I wrap my turban on my mind is clear, I'm… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
God and I will achieve Supreme Enlightenment at the same moment. — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
“The whole crazy business seemed to pull out of my guts the very worst in me—my worst fears—the worst aspects of my character—my worst… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
