If someone claims to have free will, ask them, free from precisely what?
The only clear view is from atop the mountain of your dead selves.
In a stagnant environment the body-mind creates its own adversity – disease and fantasy.
Junk food, junk religion, and junk products just leads to excessive numbers of junk people living junk lifestyles.
That which is denied gains power, and seeks strange and unexpected forms of manifestation.
Matter can be conveniently divided for descriptive purposes into space, time, mass, and energy. However we can only describe any one of these phenomena in terms of the other three. Any definitions we care to make about matter are thus tautological .
Magic doesn’t suit everyone. Only those prepared to take full responsibility for themselves should apply.
Every new form of liberation is destined to eventually become another form of enslavement for most of its adherents.
Can we find “The Universe in a grain of sand”? Well perhaps, but a stone seems easier to visualize.
He who is doing his true will is assisted by the momentum of the universe.
Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.
As a great master once observed: “There are two methods of becoming god, the upright or the averse.” Let the mind become as a flame or a pool of still water .
In certain tantric rituals the candidate is first beaten by his guru, hashish forced down him, and he is taken at midnight to a dark cemetery for sacred sexual intercourse. Thus he achieves union with his god.
All Philosophy is Biography.
If only one fifth of your spells work you have real power. If only one fifth of your divinations work you have a serious disability.
Space, time, mass, and energy originate from Chaos, have their being in Chaos, and through th agency of the aether are moved by Chaos into the multiple forms of existence.
Only through absolute loyalty to each other can the few control the many.
Indeed, linear extrapolations make no large-scale sense in a universe that has spatial and temporal curvature.
It has taken us two million years to elevate politics from the level of a monkey squabble, to a level comprehensible to a six year old child.
Some have sought to avoid suffering by avoiding desire. Thus they have only small desires and small sufferings, poor fools.
We doubt that any facts actually exist. We only have observations and interpretations. Most of the interpretations remain questionable.