Symbols are to the mind what tools are to the hand—an exten… - Dion Fortune

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Symbols are to the mind what tools are to the hand—an extended application of its powers.

Dion Fortune

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Dion Fortune born Violet Mary Firth (6 December 1890 – 8 January 1946), was a prominent British occultist, author, psychologist, teacher, artist, and mystic. Schooled in Western Esotericism, she was influential in the modern revival of the magical arts. She was also a prolific writer of the supernatural and the occult in both novels and non-fiction works. As a psychologist, she approached magic and hermetic concepts from the perspectives of Jung and Freud.

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Alternative Names: Violet Mary Firth • Violet Mary Firth Evans • Violet M. Firth

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The true nature of the gods is that of magical images shaped out of the astral plane by mankind's thought, and influenced by the mind.

We live in the midst of invisible forces whose effects alone we perceive. We move among invisible forms whose actions we very often do not perceive at all, though we may be profoundly affected by them.

All gods are one God, and all goddesses are one Goddess, and there is one Initiator.

Symbols are to the mind what tools are to the hand—an extended application of its powers. - Dion Fortune

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