“Sex is, directly or indirectly, the most powerful weapon in the armoury of the Magician; and precisely because there is no moral… — 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
It will be seen that the formula - 'Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law' has nothing to… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
The Way of Mastery is to break all the rules—but you have to know them perfectly before you can do this; otherwise… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“All that was ordered and stable is shaken. The Æon of Wonders is come. Like locusts shall they gather themselves together, the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“64. I am the blue-lidded daughter of Sunset; I am the naked brilliance of the voluptuous night-sky.” — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“The truth of the profane was the falsehood of the Neophyte, and the truth of the Neophyte was the falsehood of the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
When you have proved that God is merely a name for the sex instinct, it appears to me not far to the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“The word of sin is Restriction. O man! refuse not thy wife, if she will! O lover, if thou wilt, depart! There… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“MARSYAS: Beware! Easily trips the big word "dare." Each man's an Œdipus, that thinks He hath the four powers of the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
30. If Will stops and cries Why, invoking Because, then Will stops an does naught. 31. If power asks why, then power is weakness. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“There is a good deal of the Nietzschean standpoint in this verse. It is the evolutionary and natural view. Of what use… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
He shall fall down into a pit called Because, and there he shall perish with the dogs of reason. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“ MARSYAS: There are seven keys to the great gate, Being eight in one and one in eight. First, let the body… — 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
“Shameful confession, one of my own Chelas (or so it is rather incredibly reported to me) said recently: "Self-discipline is a form… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
All questions of the Law are to be decided only by appeal to my writings, each for himself — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“We [of Thelema] are whole-hearted extroverts; the penalty of restricting one self is anything from neurosis to down right lunacy; in particular,… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“It may interest you that, a day or so ago, attempting to discuss your ideas with regard to sex and religion ,… — 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
