"Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people." — Aleister Crowley

"Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people."

— Aleister Crowley

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152 Quotes by Aleister Crowley

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Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to…
Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being…
Roughly speaking, any man with energy and enthusiasm ought to be able to bring at least a dozen others round…
The people who have really made history are the martyrs.
To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent…
Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery…
It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will,…
What is necessary is not to seek after some fantastic ideal, utterly unsuited to our real needs, but to discover…
The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without.
Inevitably anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes authority or established conventions': a rebel. If…
Initiation means the Journey Inwards: nothing is changed or can be changed; but all is trulier understood with every step.
What is the meaning of Initiation? It is the Path to the realisation of your Self as the sole, the supreme,…

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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate… — Aristotle
The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the… — Aristotle
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. — Marcus Aurelius
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. — Jane Austen
Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully. — Richard Bach
Morals are built on religious faith. Virtue is built on morality and influences a culture. — Michele Bachmann
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. — Lord Acton
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern. — Lord Acton
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he… — Mikhail Bakunin
Morality is a private and costly luxury. — Henry Adams
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any… — John Adams
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. — John Adams

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