Every kind of ignorance in the world all results from not realizing that our perceptions are gambles. We believe what we see and then we believe our interpretation of it, we don’t even know we are making an interpretation most of the time. We think this is reality.

Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals.

Obviously, the faster we process information, the more rich and complex our models or glosses - our reality-tunnels - will become.

Since things are moving faster and faster, we cannot afford the amount of stupidity that we used to be able to tolerate.

Magick has many aspects, but primarily it acts as a dramatized system of “psychology

The most important truths always appear first as blasphemies or obscenities. That's why every great innovator is persecuted. And the sacraments look obscene, too, to an outsider. The eucharist is just sublimated cannibalism, to the unawakened. When the Pope kisses the feet of the laity, he looks like an old toe-queen to some people. The rites of Pan look like a suburban orgy.

We say seeing is believing, but actually, we are much better at believing than at seeing. In fact, we are seeing what we believe all the time and occasionally seeing what we can't believe