Oktober 1875 Todesdatum: 1. A red rose absorbs all colors but red; red is therefore the one color that it is not. With silk and steel she bound me A man friends are more capable of working him harm than strangers; and his greatest Introduction.Quelle: Magick Book IV : Liber ABA, Part III : Magick in Theory and Practice (1929)Kontext: Magick is the Science and Art of causing Change to occur in conformity with Will. Of the dead warrior ; 1935 schuf er das Thoth-Tarot. She it is, she, that found me Truth! 48.Kontext: Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. 64. I'm a poet, and I like my lies the way my mother used to make them. [....] The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter. At the present moment, society is blowing up in larger or smaller spots all over the world, because it has failed to develop a system by which all its members can be adequately nourished without conflict and the waste products eliminated without discomfort. The composition and distribution of this book is thus an act of Magick by which I cause Changes to take place in conformity with my Will. The technical developments of almost every form of wealth [e.g., oil, minerals] are the forebears of Big Business; and Big Business, directly or indirectly, is the immediate cause of War. No one has yet invented a language from my point of view. 7.Kontext: As long as sexual relations are complicated by religious, social and financial considerations, so long will they cause all kinds of cowardly, dishonourable and disgusting behaviour. Geburtstag: 12. Crowley bezeichnete sich als den Antichrist und das Große Tier 666 und führte ein ausschweifendes Leben. 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. When we've all finished talking, there's something that never utters a word, but goes right down through the earth, plumb to the centre. Aleister Crowley (/ ˈ æ l eɪ s t ər ˈ k r oʊ l i /; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist, and mountaineer.He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into the Æon of Horus in the early 20th century. Dezember 1947Andere Namen: Alexander Crowley, Ալիստեր Կրոուլի. Bind nothing! Discover interesting quotes and translate them. 1925 übernahm er de facto die Leitung des O.T.O. Top quotes by Aleister Crowley on Bible, evil, life, wisdom and other things. The lazar-house my mind, wherein do work Light illuminates the path of humanity: it is our own fault if we go over the brink. Magick is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with will. I hardly ever talk- words seem such a waste, and they are none of them true. Crowley’s fiercely libertine activities made him a controversial figure and his love life, drug usage and views attracted the wrath of British society. He therefore who liveth by air, let him not be bold to breathe water. To resist and subdue Nature is to make for one's self a personal and imperishable life: it is to break free from the vicissitudes of Life and Death. In vain we labour at the loathsome task Behold wherein I lurk It is necessary, in this world, to be made of harder stuff than one's environment. Spring coming back to Earth! The last fifty years have laid the axe of analysis to the root of every axiom; they are triflers who content themselves with lopping the blossoming twigs of our beliefs, or the boughs of our intellectual instruments. Must not understanding lie open unto wisdom as the pyramids lie open to the stars? Crowley was born in 1875 in a wealthy family and developed an interest in writing poetry and climbing mountains during his time at the prestigious University of Cambridge. I do not think we were afraid of death; life had become such an infinitely boring alternation between a period of stimulation which failed to stimulate and of depression which hardly even depressed. Oktober 1875 als Edward Alexander Crowley in Leamington Spa; † 1. "The word of Sin is Restriction": seek therefore Righteousness, enquiring into Iniquity, and fortify thyself to overcome it. If Will stops and cries Why, invoking Because, then Will stops & does nought. We mix in ecstasies, The individual is not to blame for the crime and insanity which are the explosions consequent on the clogging of the safety valve. The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript. Hier die Links zu den Videos über Rituale & Regeln und Grimoires & Zeremonialmagie. I wanted to get hold of him personally and become his chief of staff. Truth! He shall fall down into a pit called Because, and there he shall perish with the dogs of reason. We can no longer assert any single proposition, unless we guard ourselves by enumerating countless conditions which must be assumed. danger lies in his own habits. 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. But mastery cometh by measure: to him who with labour, courage, and caution giveth his life to understand all that doth encompass him, and to prevail against it, shall be increase. Zitate von Aleister Crowley. Even now her arms surround me. the soul with God, of the microcosm with the macrocosm, of the female Nature always avenges herself on those who insult her. Remember all ye that existence is pure joy; that all the sorrows are but as shadows; they pass & are done; but there is that which remains. Truth! Exultant as they roll, ...in the absence of will power, the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless. Balance every thought with its opposition. However, his most important contribution as an occultists and religious ideologue was the establishment of the religion Thelema. Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people. What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over. We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige. (Illustration: It is my Will to inform the World of certain facts within my knowledge. erfahren will, sollte sich den Kanal Reicher & Stark anschauen. I therefore take "magical weapons", pen, ink, and paper; I write "incantations" — these sentences — in the "magical language" ie, that which is understood by the people I wish to instruct; I call forth "spirits", such as printers, publishers, booksellers and so forth and constrain them to convey my message to those people. There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt. I've a strange feeling come over me--almost as if I were going to think! Oktober 1875Todesdatum: 1. Chaos is Peace… Blackness, blackness intolerable, before the beginning of the light. Crowley wrote a considerable number of books on occult practices and in addition to that, he had also turned over a large number of novels and poetry collections during his career. 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.“, „Magick is the Science and Art of causing Change to occur in conformity with Will.“, „The sin which is unpardonable is knowingly and wilfully to reject truth, to fear knowledge lest that knowledge pander not to thy prejudices.“, „We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.“, „Then saith the prophet and slave of the beauteous one: Who am I, and what shall be the sign?“, „Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler.“, „I'm a poet, and I like my lies the way my mother used to make them.“, „The Inmost is one with the Inmost; yet the form of the One is not the form of the other; intimacy exacts fitness.“, „We can no longer assert any single proposition, unless we guard ourselves by enumerating countless conditions which must be assumed.“, „As long as sexual relations are complicated by religious, social and financial considerations, so long will they cause all kinds of cowardly, dishonourable and disgusting behaviour.“. crieth the Lord of the Abyss of Hallucinations. This complaining rambling rubbish is the substitute which has taken the place of love. He also learned ceremonial magic from the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and then went to India in order to learn more about Hinduism and Buddhism. Sleep I forget. And the sign shall be my ecstasy, the consciousness of the continuity of existence, the omnipresence of my body. And, as breeze melts in breeze, The man of earth is the adherent. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgement and practice than in any other branch of physics. The hermit goeth solitary, and giveth only of his light unto men. Easily fade a spring-tide flower.