The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript. - Aleister Crowley

Man is ignorant of the nature of his own being and powers. Even his idea of his limitations is based on experience of the past, and every step in his progress extends his empire. There is therefore no reason to assign theoretical limits to what he may be, or what he may do.

May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early! My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue, so that I triumph even when I fall!

I hardly ever talk- words seem such a waste, and they are none of them true. No one has yet invented a language from my point of view.