The true secret of natural goodness lies in the recognition of the contending rights of the Pairs of Opposites; there is no such antimony as between Good and Evil, but only balance between two extremes, each of which is evil when carried to excess, both of which give rise to evil if insufficient for equipoise.

All gods are one God, and all goddesses are one Goddess, and there is one Initiator.

We take spiritual initiation when we become conscious of the Divine within us, and thereby contact the Divine without us.

The spirit of religious persecution is not the special failing of any particular faith, but springs eternal in the human breast.

Do you believe in an invisible reality behind appearances?

I 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.

No 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.