To practice magic is to be a quack; to know magic is to be a sage.
Judge not; speak hardly at all; love and act.
Everything lives by movement, everything is maintained by equilibrium, and harmony results from the analogy of contraries; this law is the form of forms.
Weak people talk and do not act, strong people act and keep quiet.
An iron chain is less difficult to break than a chain of flowers.
Mistress of love or of hate, occult science can dispense paradise or hell at its pleasure to human hearts; it disposes of all forms and confers beauty or ugliness; with the wand of Circe it changes men into brutes and animals alternately into men.