The Customer Is Usually Wrong,

The Student, If He Attains Any Success In The Following Practices, Will Find Himself Confronted By Things Too Glorious Or Dreadful To Be Described. It Is Essential That He Remain The Master Of All He Beholds, Hears Or Conceives; Otherwise He Will Be The Slave Of Illusion, And The Prey Of Madness.

All Questions Of The Law Are To Be Decided Only By Appeal To My Writings, Each For Himself

It Sometimes Strikes Me That The Whole Of Science Is A Piece Of Impudence; That Nature Can Afford To Ignore Our Impertinent Interference. If Our Monkey Mischief Should Ever Reach The Point Of Blowing Up The Earth By Decomposing An Atom, And Even Annihilated The Sun Himself, I Cannot Really Suppose That The Universe Would Turn A Hair.

I Am Certainly Of Opinion That Genius Can Be Acquired, Or, In The Alternative, That It Is An Almost Universal Possession.

The Two Seem, At First Glance, To Be Opposed, But When You Have Advanced A Little In Both, You Find That Concentration Learned In Yoga Is Of Immense Use In Attaining The Mental Powers Necessary In Magick; On The Other Hand, The Discipline Of Magick Is Of The Greatest Service In Yoga.