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“Trust not a woman when she weeps, for it is her nature to weep when she wants her will.”
― Socrates

“Men, tired of the light, take refuge in the shadow of corporeal substance: the dream of the void which God fills soon seems to them greater than God himself, and hell is created.”
― Éliphas Lévi, The Doctrine and Ritual of High Magic: A New Translation

“In his treatise on Atheism, Sir Francis Bacon tersely summarizes the situation thus: "A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's mind about to religion.”
― Manly P. Hall, The Secret Teaching Of All Ages

“Definitions of Magic Magic is the art of manipulating the unseen forces of Nature. A Magician is one who is capable of juggling the four elements of bodies. A Magician is one who is capable of consciously molding the substances of matter of the three and a half worlds of material substance.”
― Manly P Hall, Magic: A Treatise on Natural Occultism