It is necessary, in this world, to be made of harder stuff than one's environment.

Man has the right . . . to play as he will . . . to think what he will: to speak what he will: to write what he will: to draw, paint, carve, etch, mould, build as he will: to dress as he will.

I have never grown out of the infantile belief that the universe was made for me to suck.

There is a single main definition of the object of all magical Ritual. It is the uniting of the Microcosm with the Macrocosm. The Supreme and Complete Ritual is therefore the Invocation of the Holy Guardian Angel; or, in the language of Mysticism, Union with God.

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

Love is the law, love under will.

In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.