Hermeticism is the science of nature hidden in the hieroglyphics and symbols of the ancient world. It is the search for the principle of life, along ….

Up to one's last breath, one may retain the simple joys of childhood, the poetic ecstasies of the young person, the enthusiasms of maturity. Right to….

The Great Work is, before all things, the creation of man by himself, that is to say, the full and entire conquest of his faculties and his future; i….

Weakness ever sympathizes with vice, because vice is a weakness which assumes the mask of strength. Madness holds reason in horror, and on all subjec….

When one creates phantoms for oneself, one puts vampires into the world, and one must nourish these children of a voluntary nightmare with one's bloo….

There is nothing more to controlling demons than to do good and fear nothing..

To be rich is to give; to give nothing is to be poor; to live is to love; to love nothing is to be dead; to be happy is to devote oneself; to exist o….

When we love, we see the infinite in the finite. We find the Creator in the creation..

A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard..

All miracles are promised to faith, and what is faith except the audacity of will which does not hesitate in the darkness, but advances towards the l….

EVERY intention which does not assert itself by deeds is a vain intention, and the speech which expresses it is idle speech. It is action which prove….

Everything lives by movement, everything is maintained by equilibrium, and harmony results from the analogy of contraries; this law is the form of fo….

What is more absurd and more impious than to attribute the name of Lucifer to the devil, that is, to personified evil. The intellectual Lucifer is th….

To practice magic is to be a quack; to know magic is to be a sage..

If you wish to seduce an angel, you must play the part of a devil..

Weak people talk and do not act, strong people act and keep quiet..

Everything is possible to him who wills only what is true! Rest in Nature, study, know, then dare; dare to will, dare to act and be silent!.

Succeed in not fearing the lion, and the lion will fear you..

Succeed in not fearing the lion, and the lion will fear YOU. Say to suffering, 'I will that you shall become a pleasure,' and it will prove to be suc….

Order is never observed; it is disorder which attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive..

Judge not; speak hardly at all; love and act..