The man who is an initiate of one of the great Mystery Schools never fears to let his pupils outdistance him, because he knows that it stands him in good stead with his superiors if he is constantly sending up to them aspirants who 'make good.' He therefore never tries to hold back a promising pupil, because he has no need to fear that pupil, if allowed to penetrate into the Mysteries, would spy out the nakedness of the land; he will rather bring back a report of its exceeding richness, and thereby confirm the statements of his teacher and spur his fellow pupils to yet greater eagerness.
Dion FortuneNo enunciation of the Truth will ever be complete, no method of training will ever be suitable for all temperaments, no one can do more than mark out the little plot of infinity which he intends to cultivate, and thrust in the spade, trusting that the soil may eventually be fruitful and free from weeds so far as the bounds he has set himself extend.
Dion FortuneI 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.
Dion FortuneSuperstition has been defined as the use of a form whose significance has been forgotten.
Dion FortuneThe true nature of the gods is that of magical images shaped out of the astral plane by mankind's thought, and influenced by the mind.
Dion Fortune