You cannot love everyone; it is ridiculous to think you can. If you love everyone and everything you lose your natural powers… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
It's a cinch that if you read it in an occult periodical or paperback, everyone's doing it. That should be your cue… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
The first time I read the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, my instinctive reaction was, so what’s wrong with THAT? Isn’t… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Self-deceit—It’s in the “Nine Satanic Statements” but deserves to be repeated here. Another cardinal sin. We must not pay homage to any… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Satanism advocates practicing a modified form of the Golden Rule. Our interpretation of this rule is: "Do unto others as they do… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
One of the keys to success is an unflinching belief that there are no rules. Anyone who's ever succeeded has gone on… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Why should I not hate mine enemies―if I "love" them does that not place me at their mercy? — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
I've always been timid. I wait for the mating signal, yet I want to show my interest, but I'm too goddamn bashful… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
I consider that a most ignoble endeavor. The only way I would like to 'help' the great majority of people is the… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
After an inferior man has been taught a doctrine of superiority he will remain as inferior as he was before his lesson. He will… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“Satanists hear these, and similar statements, all the time; and they agree wholeheartedly. But, if the world has changed so much, why continue to… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
I have a passion for big cats, I like big snakes. There is something about snakes that is so wise, they have this uncanny… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
The truth alone has never set anyone free. It is only DOUBT which will bring about mental emancipation. Without the wonderful element of doubt,… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
A Satanist practices the motto, If a man smite thee on one cheek, smash him on the other! Let no wrong go unredressed. — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Satanists are encouraged to indulge in the seven deadly sins, as they need hurt no one; they were only invented by the Christian Church… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
The only thing Christianity ever contributed to Satanism was the name — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Don't let that little pyramid with the bright eye fool you. That's to draw your attention away from the real thing: the big trapezoid… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
The true test of anyone's worth as a living creature is how much he can utilize what he has. — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
I don't drink much anymore, because it's supposedly not good for me. I still have gallons of it around though. I smell the cork… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
You cannot love everyone; it is ridiculous to think you can. If you love everyone and everything you lose your natural powers of selection… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image