A Handbook of Traditional Living Quotes

“To identify oneself today as a man of Tradition is to be committed to the transmission of the received heritage for the benefit of future generations.”
― Raido, A Handbook of Traditional Living: Theory & Practice

“What differentiates us from the enemy is our style: the possession of a genuine character and inner discipline.”
― Raido, A Handbook of Traditional Living: Theory & Practice

“To remove oneself both from the company of religious fundamentalists, who foster fratricidal strife, and 'd.i.y.' neo-spiritualists is one of the best steps that any man mindful of traditional specificities can take in order to avoid falling victim to subversion. For it is precisely these two phenomena that subversion encourages: The clash between followers of legitimate religions and the spread of neo-spiritualist beliefs”
― Raido, A Handbook of Traditional Living: Theory & Practice

“...tradition helps man discover his true conscience and dignity; it allows a man to awaken his metaphysical essence and to accomplish his transcendental mission through actions in everyday life. Man must feel an utter loathing for falsehood (he must prove loyal) and above all petty self-interest, in such a way as to preserve a higher dignity, a love for what is essential, coupled with an ability to consecrate any action performed.”
― Raido, A Handbook of Traditional Living: Theory & Practice

“The Tradition we seek to experience is so alive and eternal that only the living dead will fail to grasp its relevance. Style is not something that can be purchased or something that grows on trees: it is the fruit of suffering, discipline, and love. Thought and action must be turned into a lifestyle: we must qualify ourselves through our style rather than our words.”
― raido, A Handbook of Traditional Living: Theory & Practice