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Aleister Crowley, narodený ako Edward Alexander Crowley , bol britský okultista, spisovateľ, horolezec, básnik a jogín. Bol vplyvným členom niekoľkých okultných organizácií, vrátane spoločností Zlatý úsvit, Argenteum Astrum, Ordo Templi Orientis V minulosti bol známy skôr verejnými excesmi, vďaka ktorým bol „najskazenejším človekom na svete“. Dnes je známy hlavne ako okultista a autor okultným spisov, najmä Knihou zákona – ústredným textom hnutia Theléma.

Crowley bol tiež šachista, maliar, astrológ, experimentátor s narkotikami a kritik spoločnosti. Tiež tvrdil, že bol slobodomurár. Wikipedia  

✵ 12. október 1875 – 1. december 1947   •   Ďalšie mená Ալիստեր Կրոուլի, Alexander Crowley
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“Since all things are God, in all things thou seest just so much of God as thy capacity affordeth thee.”

Zdroj: The Vision and the Voice: With Commentary and Other Papers

“Our Lord the Devil's their Word, the Word Thelema, spoken of me The Beast.”

Zdroj: Magical Record of the Beast 666: The Diaries of Aleister Crowley 1914-1920 (1972), p. 242

“The Book of the Law is Written and Concealed.”

Aleister Crowley kniha The Book of the Law

The Book of the Law (1904)

“I am alone. There is no God where I am.”

Aleister Crowley kniha The Book of the Law

II:23.
The Book of the Law (1904)

“The Manifestation of Nuit is at an end.”

Aleister Crowley kniha The Book of the Law

I:63-66.
The Book of the Law (1904)

“Come, Come, Come, Aiwaz! Come, thou Devil Our Lord!”

Zdroj: Magical Record of the Beast 666: The Diaries of Aleister Crowley 1914-1920 (1972), p. 239

“The customer is usually wrong; but statistics indicate that it doesn't pay to tell him so.”

Aleister Crowley kniha Magick Without Tears

Ch XXI.
Magick Without Tears (1954)

“These are fools that men adore; both their Gods & their men are fools.”

Aleister Crowley kniha The Book of the Law

I:11.
The Book of the Law (1904)

“Intolerance is evidence of impotence.”

Zdroj: The Confessions of Aleister Crowley (1929), Ch. 69.

“I am above you and in you. My ecstasy is in yours. My joy is to see your joy.”

Aleister Crowley kniha The Book of the Law

I:13.
The Book of the Law (1904)

“May Because be accursed for ever!”

Aleister Crowley kniha The Book of the Law

II:28-29.
The Book of the Law (1904)

“I invoked Aiwaz, was shown a phantasm of Baphomet, and suddenly determined to recognize this for Him!”

Zdroj: Magical Record of the Beast 666: The Diaries of Aleister Crowley 1914-1920 (1972), p. 140

“Knowledge is power; knowledge shared is power lost.”

This has been attributed to Crowley on the internet, but without citation. No incidents of it in Crowley's works have as yet been located.
This was quoted as an "occult tradition" in Fundamentals of Experimental Psychology (1976) by Charles Lawrence Sheridan, p. 17, but without any reference to Crowley.
Disputed
Varianta: Knowledge is power and knowledge shared is power lost.

“The first task of the Magician in every ceremony is therefore to render his Circle absolutely impregnable.”

Zdroj: Magick Book IV : Liber ABA, Part III : Magick in Theory and Practice (1929), Ch. 13 : Of the Banishings and of the Purifications.

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