Peter J. Carroll Short Quotes

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"Being" exists only as a neurological and linguistic illusion.

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If someone claims to have free will, ask them, "free from precisely what?"

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Any sufficiently advanced form of magick will appear indistinguishable from science.

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Magic is the science and the art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.

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In a stagnant environment the body-mind creates its own adversity – disease and fantasy.

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That which is denied gains power, and seeks strange and unexpected forms of manifestation.

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Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.

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Can we find "The Universe in a grain of sand"? Well perhaps, but a stone seems easier to visualize.

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Magic doesn't suit everyone. Only those prepared to take full responsibility for themselves should apply.

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Indeed, linear extrapolations make no large-scale sense in a universe that has spatial and temporal curvature.

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WE CAN ONLY ESCAPE THE BLOODY AND IGNORANT NIGHTMARE OF HISTORY BY EXPLORING ALTERNATIVES WHICH TODAY LOOK FRIGHTENINGLY WEIRD.

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Magick will not free itself from occultism until we have strangled the last astrologer with the guts of the last spiritual master.

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We doubt that any facts actually exist. We only have observations and interpretations. Most of the interpretations remain questionable.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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