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Page 53 of 741929 · PDF PAGE 415
…n with his offence. If Chiltern had been a probationer of A.'. A.'. his action would have been balanced at once. He had sold an official secret for money. He would have found within a few days that one of his own secrets had been betrayed, with disastrous consequence to himself. But furthermore, having switched on a current of disloyalty, so to speak, he would have found disloyalty damaging him again and again, until he had succeeded in destroying in himself the very possibility of ever again being disloyal. It would be superficial to regard th…
1909 · PDF PAGE 378
…apper; and explained to him the operation I had to go through before I could fit the coffin of lofty thoughts. With the exception of the secret of the eight compartments, I opened my very soul to that worthy successor. He must possess a keen sense of humour; for he began gently, and dry-humour-like, telling me a quite different story. His smile, of course, showed that he was only trying to entertain me. According to his version, I am a well-known surgeon who had lost his reason and was taken to the private yacht of a celebrated alienist. As I s…
1909 · PDF PAGE 378
…apper; and explained to him the operation I had to go through before I could fit the coffin of lofty thoughts. With the exception of the secret of the eight compartments, I opened my very soul to that worthy successor. He must possess a keen sense of humour; for he began gently, and dry-humour-like, telling me a quite different story. His smile, of course, showed that he was only trying to entertain me. According to his version, I am a well-known surgeon who had lost his reason and was taken to the private yacht of a celebrated alienist. As I s…
1913 · PDF PAGE 367
…yond space. Thou art indeed the existing one, and thine existence is so hidden, and so deep, that none can discover it, or penetrate its secret. “Thou art the living one, but not in fixed and known time; thou art the living one, but not by spirit or by soul; for thou art the Soul of all souls. Thou art the living one; but not living with the life of mortals, that is, like a breath, and whose end is to give food to worms. Thou art the living one, and he that can attain thy mysteries will enjoy eternal delight and live for ever. “Thou art great; …
1913 · PDF PAGE 504
… its own activity. In order to will truly, one must act. Action always dominates inertia and drags it at its chariot wheels, This is the secret of the influence of the alleged wicked over the alleged good. How many poltroons and cowards think themselves virtuous because they are afraid to be otherwise ! 206
1913 · PDF PAGE 367
…yond space. Thou art indeed the existing one, and thine existence is so hidden, and so deep, that none can discover it, or penetrate its secret. “Thou art the living one, but not in fixed and known time; thou art the living one, but not by spirit or by soul; for thou art the Soul of all souls. Thou art the living one; but not living with the life of mortals, that is, like a breath, and whose end is to give food to worms. Thou art the living one, and he that can attain thy mysteries will enjoy eternal delight and live for ever. “Thou art great; …
1913 · PDF PAGE 504
… its own activity. In order to will truly, one must act. Action always dominates inertia and drags it at its chariot wheels, This is the secret of the influence of the alleged wicked over the alleged good. How many poltroons and cowards think themselves virtuous because they are afraid to be otherwise ! 206
1930 · PDF PAGE 69
die to himself in the orgasm of his operation. x) AEPE “Thou Exalted One! It (i.e. the spiri¬ tual “semen?, the Adept’s secret ideas, drawn irresistibly from their “Heli” 2 by the love of his Angel) leaps up; it leaps forth!3 DIATHARNA “Lo! the out-splashing of the seeds of THORON. Immortaiity! ” Section Gg. The Attainment. 1. I am He! the Bornless Spirit! having sight in the feet: Strong, and the Immortal Fire! 2. I am He! the Truth! 3. I am He! Who hâte that evil should be wrought in the World! 4. I am He, that lighteneth and thundereth! 5. I…
1909 · PDF PAGE 32
16 TABLE OF CORRESPONDENCES LXIV. LXITI. LXII. LXI. LX. Kings of the Secret Names of Angels of the The Rulers of the Four Worlds. The Four Worlds. ania Elements. the Elements. -11% | Yetzirah, Formative World | Paralda . . yon . Gueemige 11 - 3D | Briah, Creative World . Niksa oe ee simon Dw an | 23 | DY | Atziluth, Archetypal World | Djin. . .°. . . Syenye nw | 3l - 43 Assiah, Material World . Ghob. . | . sxonp 373 | 32 bis . | . 31 bis LXXI. LXX. LXIX.* The Court Cards of the Tarot, with the Spheres Attribution of - The Alchemical of their Ce…
1910 · PDF PAGE 79
… shalt come unto Me, having Me as thy supreme goal.* These last two verses are taken from ‘The Yoga of the Kingly Science and the Kingly Secret”; and if put into slightly different language might easily be mistaken for a passage out of ‘‘ The Book of the Sacred Magic.” Not so, however, the first, which is taken from “ The Yoga by the Safkhya,” and which is reminiscent of the Quietism of Molinos and Madam de Guyon rather than of the operations of a ceremonial magician. And it was just this Quietism that P. as yet had never fully experienced; and…
1910 · PDF PAGE 79
… shalt come unto Me, having Me as thy supreme goal.* These last two verses are taken from ‘The Yoga of the Kingly Science and the Kingly Secret”; and if put into slightly different language might easily be mistaken for a passage out of ‘‘ The Book of the Sacred Magic.” Not so, however, the first, which is taken from “ The Yoga by the Safkhya,” and which is reminiscent of the Quietism of Molinos and Madam de Guyon rather than of the operations of a ceremonial magician. And it was just this Quietism that P. as yet had never fully experienced; and…
1911 · PDF PAGE 156
… the undefiled knowledge. (The word here “IADNAMAD_” is not the ordinary word for knowledge. It is a word of eight letters, which is the secret name of God, summarized in the letter cheth; for which see the Aethyr which correspondeth to that letter, the twelfth Aethyr.) Now from time to time I have looked into the Stone, but 154
1954 · PDF PAGE 101
…s it may seem on a first reading. Careful study of it should reveal the nature of the thought-processes which are habitually used by the secret Masters of the human race to determine its destiny. When everyone has done laughing, I will ask you to compare the real effects produced on the course of human affairs by Caesar, Attila, and Napoleon, on the one hand; of Plato, the Encyclopaedists, and Karl Marx3 on the other. The Yellow School of Magick considers, with complete scientific and philosophical detachment, the fact of the Universe as a fact…
1911 · PDF PAGE 65
…nd fair) did most heartily welcome me as a fellow—traveller to that house, and confirmed me in my belief that the ark did indeed hold the secret 01 the way thereto. And as for the guide that might convey us through the darkness and the tumult 01 the stream, he spoke (something darkly) of one appointed, and more clearly that he was aware of divers marks upon the way; for, said he, to them that view it from above this trackless waste 01 water is mapped out and charted with a perfect science. Behold! quoth he. And at that moment was there a glimmer…
1911 · PDF PAGE 65
…nd fair) did most heartily welcome me as a fellow—traveller to that house, and confirmed me in my belief that the ark did indeed hold the secret 01 the way thereto. And as for the guide that might convey us through the darkness and the tumult 01 the stream, he spoke (something darkly) of one appointed, and more clearly that he was aware of divers marks upon the way; for, said he, to them that view it from above this trackless waste 01 water is mapped out and charted with a perfect science. Behold! quoth he. And at that moment was there a glimmer…
1911 · PDF PAGE 169
…ny other legions, and so on far below, so far that the eye cannot pierce. And on his forehead, and on his heart, and in his hand, is the secret sigil of the Beast. And of all this the glory is so great that all the spiritual senses fail, and their reflections in the body fail. It is very strange. In my heart is rapture, holy and in- effable, absolutely beyond emotion; beyond even that bliss 167
1947 · PDF PAGE 7
…r of the palace. Will he not sink ? Ho ! warrior, if thy servant sink ? But there are means and means. Be goodly therefore. This also is secret : my prophet shall reveal it to the wise. I give unimaginable joys on earth : certainty, not faith, while in life, upon death ; peace unutterable, rest, ecstasy ; nor do I demand ought in sacrifice. My incense is of resinous woods and gums ; and there is no blood therein : because of my hair the trees of Eternity. My colour is black to the blind, but the blue and gold are
1904 · PDF PAGE 9
…er careful collation and edition, from numer- ous MSS. in Hebrew, Latin, French and English, by G. H. Fra. D.D.C.F., by the order of the Secret Chief of the Rosicrucian Order... The G. H. Fra., having succumbed unhappily to the assaults of the Four Great Princes (acting notably under Martial influences), it seemed expedient that the work should be brought to its conclusion by another hand. ‘The investigations of a com- petent Skryer into the house of our unhappy Fra., confirmed this divination; neither our Fra. nor his Hermetic Mul. were there …
1907 · PDF PAGE 57
…e will reply No! if he thinks Frater K. is a curiosity monger. In neither case will he consider the fact of the question, unless (with a secret smile) be for his own sake wishes to affirm the illusion of all thoughts. In this event he is really nearer “untruthful ness” than otherwise, even though his answer chance to coincide with fact. This is called Perception of the Illusion of the Opposition of Contraries. Again, Professor M. will reply truthfully to his disciple N.’s ques tion, “ Master, are you hungry?” “I do not know,” or cast gloom over …
1913 · PDF PAGE 444
…to the Abbé Charvoz ; he brought it himself from his church of Mont-Louis, and he was perfectly certain that the sacred vase had neither secret ducts nor double bottom. “*Tn order to prove to you,’ said Vintras, ‘that it is God Himself who inspires me, He acquaints me that this chalice will fill itself with drops of His blood, under the appearance of wine, and you will all be able to taste the fruit of the vines of the future, the wine which we shall drink with the Saviour in the Kingdom of His Father. . .” “Overcome with astonishment and fear,…