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Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to perform the…
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Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really…
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Roughly speaking, any man with energy and enthusiasm ought to be able to bring at least a dozen others round to his…
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The people who have really made history are the martyrs.
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To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent whenever they…
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Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex;…
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It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be…
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What is necessary is not to seek after some fantastic ideal, utterly unsuited to our real needs, but to discover the true…
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The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without.
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Inevitably anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes authority or established conventions': a rebel. If enough people…
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Initiation means the Journey Inwards: nothing is changed or can be changed; but all is trulier understood with every step.
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What is the meaning of Initiation? It is the Path to the realisation of your Self as the sole, the supreme, the absolute…
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Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
— Isaac Barrow
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In a physical contest on the field of battle it is allowable to use tactics and strategy, to retreat as well as…
— Unknown Author
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They look for a victim to chivy, and howl him down, and finally lynch him in a sheer storm of sexual frenzy…
— Aleister Crowley
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In the fabulous ages of ancient times the appellations of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn were given to the planets as…
— William Herschel
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Severity is allowable where gentleness has no effect.
— Pierre Corneille
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No blur of inexactness, no cloud of vagueness, is allowable in good writing; from the first seeing to the last putting down,…
— Eudora Welty
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During the course of our life we now and then enjoy some pleasures so inviting, and have some encounters of so tender…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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In Southern California along the coast, if the only thing you can do with the land is agriculture, it would be substantially…
— Bill Vaughan
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True law is right reason in agreement with nature;...it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions...It…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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To be sane, he held, was either to be sedated by melancholy or activated by hysteria, two responses which were 'always and…
— Thomas Ligotti
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Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn't my own:…
— Leo Tolstoy
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