The True Will is thus both determined by its equations, and free because those equation are simply its own name, spelt out fully.

The average man cannot believe that an artist may be as serious and highminded an observer of life as the professed man of science.

One must find out for oneself, and make sure beyond doubt, 'who' one is, 'what' one is, 'why' one is... Being thus conscious of the proper course to pursue, the next thing is to understand the conditions necessary to following it out. After that, one must eliminate from oneself every element alien or hostile to success, and develop those parts of oneself which are specially needed to control the aforesaid conditions.

The most delicious sensation of all is the re-birth of healthy human love. Spring coming back to Earth!

There is no grace: there is no guilt: This is the Law: DO WHAT THOU WILT!

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.

There is a splendour in my name hidden and glorious, as the sun of midnight is ever the son.