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

#thelema #men

Love is the law, love under will. ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#love

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

#thelema #philosophical

Some men are born sodomites, some achieve sodomy, and some have sodomy thrust upon them... ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#satire #sodomy #men

For pure will, unassuaged of purpose, delivered from the lust of result, is every way perfect. ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#will #lust

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. ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#magic #magick #metaphysics #occult #philosophy

For I am divided for love's sake, for the chance of union. ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#love

Don't talk for five minutes, there's a good chap! I've a strange feeling come over me--almost as if I were going to think! ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#humour #humor

We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige. ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#life #death

The nails from a suicide's coffin, and the skull of the parricide, were of course no trouble; for Vesquit never traveled without these household requisites. ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#humor #magic #magick #necromancy #humor