Their false compassion is called compassion and their false… - Aleister Crowley

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Their false compassion is called compassion and their false understanding is called understanding, for this is their most potent spell.

Aleister Crowley

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About Aleister Crowley

Aleister Crowley (12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947), born Edward Alexander Crowley, was a British occultist, mystic, poet, and social provocateur, famous for his development of the philosophical system called Thelema, and his concepts of magic, which he called Magick.

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Pen Names: H. D. Carr

Also Known As: the Beast 666 • Master Therion

Alternative Names: Edward Alexander Crowley • H.D. Carr • Therion

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Their false compassion is called compassion and their false understanding is called understanding, for this is their most potent spell. - Aleister Crowley

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