QUOTES by Aleister Crowley
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"...in the absence of will power, the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless."
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"Indubitably, Magick is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgement and practice than in any other branch of physics."
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"He shall fall down into a pit called Because, and there he shall perish with the dogs of reason."
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"Your friends will notice at once that glib vacuities fail to impress, and hate you, and tell lies about you. It's worth it."
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"The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript."
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"To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. [....] The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter."
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"The most delicious sensation of all is the re-birth of healthy human love. Spring coming back to Earth!"
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"I was not content to believe in a personal devil and serve him, in the ordinary sense of the word. I wanted to get hold of him personally and become his chief of staff."
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"Some men are born sodomites, some achieve sodomy, and some have sodomy thrust upon them..."
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"We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige."
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"Balance every thought with its opposition. Because the marriage of them is the destruction of illusion."
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"Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales."
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"For pure will, unassuaged of purpose, delivered from the lust of result, is every way perfect."
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"Happiness lies within one's self, and the way to dig it out is cocaine."
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"It is necessary, in this world, to be made of harder stuff than one's environment."
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"It is the mark of the mind untrained to take its own processes as valid for all men, and its own judgments for absolute truth."
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"I've often thought that there isn't any "I" at all; that we are simply the means of expression of something else; that when we think we are ourselves, we are simply the victims of a delusion."
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"The Way of Mastery is to break all the rules—but you have to know them perfectly before you can do this; otherwise you are not in a position to transcend them."
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"I've written this to keep from crying. But I am crying, only the tears won't come."
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"I hardly ever talk- words seem such a waste, and they are none of them true. No one has yet invented a language from my point of view."
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"Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness."
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"Magick is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with will."
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"The sin which is unpardonable is knowingly and wilfully to reject truth, to fear knowledge lest that knowledge pander not to thy prejudices."
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"I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning."
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"May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early! My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue, so that I triumph even when I fall!"
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