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• “The two seem, at first glance, to be opposed, but when you have advanced a little in both, you find that concentration learned in Yoga is of immense use in attaining the mental powers necessary in Magick; on the other hand, the discipline of Magick is of the greatest service in Yoga.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “The key of joy is disobedience.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “Intolerance is evidence of impotence.”

• “It is necessary that we stop, once for all, this ignorant meddling with other people’s business. Each individual must be left free to follow his own path.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “Sex is the sacred song of the soul; Sex is the sanctuary of Self.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “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 simply to die. The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “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.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “I have been accused of being a ‘black magician.’ No more foolish statement was ever made about me. I despise the thing to such an extent that I can hardly believe in the existence of people so debased and idiotic as to practice it.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “The sot drinks, and is drunken: the coward drinks not, and shivers: the wise man, brave and free, drinks, and gives glory to the Most High God.”
  — Aleister Crowley

  

• “Having to talk destroys the symphony of silence.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “A man who is doing his True Will has the inertia of the Universe to assist him.”

• “Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “What is necessary is not to seek after some fantastic ideal, utterly unsuited to our real needs, but to discover the true nature of those needs, to fulfill them, and rejoice therein.”

• “If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.”

• “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.”

• “Every man and every woman is a star.”

• “The customer is usually wrong, but statistics indicate that it doesn’t pay to tell him so”

• “I can imagine myself on my death-bed, spent utterly with lust to touch the next world, like a boy asking for his first kiss from a woman.”

• “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.”

• “Unspeakable is the variety of form and immeasurable the diversity of beauty, but in all is the seal of unity.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people.”

• “This complaining rambling rubbish is the substitute which has taken the place of love.”

• “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.”

  “The sin which is unpardonable is knowingly and wilfully to reject truth, to fear knowledge lest that knowledge pander not to thy prejudices.”

• “Every one interprets everything in terms of his own experience. If you say anything which does not touch a precisely similar spot in another man’s brain, he either misunderstands you, or doesn’t understand you at all.”

• “Dreams are imperfections of sleep; even so is consciousness the imperfection of waking. Dreams are impurities in the circulation of the blood; even so it’s consciousness a disorder of life. Dreams are without proportion, without good sense, without truth; so also is consciousness. Awake from dream, the truth is known: awake from waking. The truth is: The Unknown”

• “Inevitably anyone with an independent mind must become ‘one who resists or opposes authority or established conventions’: a rebel. If enough people come to agree with, and follow, the Rebel, we now have a Devil. Until, of course, still more people agree. And then, finally, we have — Greatness.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “The Holy Guardian Angel is the spiritual Sun of the Soul of the Adept.”
  — Aleister Crowley

• “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.”
  — Aleister Crowley