One cannot blame an organization that picks up an occasional black sheep, one only takes exception if it retains an accumulation of them.

When we speak of the Path we mean much more than a course of study. The Path is a way of life and on it the whole being must co-operate if the heights are to be won.

A religion without a goddess is halfway to atheism.

Magick is the art of causing changes in consciousness to occur in accordance with the will.

Symbols are to the mind what tools are to the hand--an extended application of its powers.

What you contemplate, you touch. What you enter into in imagination, you make yourself one with.

The descent into matter must be complete before the ascent to spirit can commence.

The Scorpion connects with the Serpent through the Dragon.

In varying degrees and and upon different levels all gods and goddesses represent aspects of One God Which is both 'male' and 'female'.

I well remember it being said to me by an occultist of great experience that two things are necessary for safety in occultism, right motives and right associates.

Do you believe in an invisible reality behind appearances?

Good friends laugh at you, laugh with you, but never laugh behind your back.

Mama said there would be days like this.She never said it would be day after day, after day!~ Unknown

Even dead fallen leaves go a long way with the wind before getting crushed.

For myself, I care not whether treason be committed North or South; he that is guilty of treason is entitled to a traitor's fate!

It took me years to figure out that you don't fall into a tub of butter, you jump for it.

Crows pick out the eyes of the dead, when the dead have no longer need of them; but flatterers mar the soul of the living, and her eyes they blind.

The cinema substitutes for our gaze a world more in harmony with our desires.

I would feel so guilty about lying that I would try to stress myself out and work up a headache so I wouldn't have the guilt of not having a bit of the symptom.

Hold on to your own ideal. . . . Above all, never attempt to guide or rule others, or, as the Yankees say, "boss" others. Be the servant of all.

If my serenade of song and story should serve as a pillow for some composer's head, as yet perhaps unborn, to dream and build on our fond melodies in his tomorrow, I have not labored in vain.