Eliphas Levi Quotes - Page 2

• 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 end, one may intoxicate one's spirit with flowers, with beauty and with smiles.

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  Flower, Maturity, Simple

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• It is necessary to DARE what must be attempted.

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  Dare

  Eliphas Levi (2000). “The Great Secret or Occultism Unveiled”, p.40, Weiser Books

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• Father, forgive them,' said Jesus, 'for they know not what they do' -- People of good sense whoever you may be, I will add, do not listen to them, for they know not what they say.

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  Jesus, Father, People

  Eliphas Levi (2000). “The Great Secret or Occultism Unveiled”, p.70, Weiser Books

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• All the power of the occult healer lies in his conscious will, and all his art consists in producing faith in the patient.

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  Art, Lying, Patient

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• Passing beauties are only the fugitive reflections of the eternal. All beauty alters and all life melts away; in short, everything passes with marvelous rapidity; beautiful Helen of Troy has become a toothless skull, then a handful of dust, then nothing.

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  Beauty, Beautiful, Reflection

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• Renounce to the desire of possessing worldly things: this is the first step in the path of perfection; by mean of this absolute untie is how the passions can be fought.

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  Mean, Passion, Perfection

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• One can only define the unknown by its supposed and supposable relations with the known.

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  Relation, Known

  Eliphas Levi (2016). “The Key of the Mysteries”, p.20, Eliphas Levi

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• In olden times gold was manufactured by science; nowadays science must be renewed by gold. We have fixed the volatile and we must now volatilize the fixed—in other words, we have materialized spirit, and we must now spiritualize matter.

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  Gold, Matter, Spirit

  Eliphas Levi (2011). “The Dogma of High Magic”, p.86, Lulu.com

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• Mistress of love or of hate, occult science can dispense paradise or hell at its pleasure to human hearts; it disposes of all forms and confers beauty or ugliness; with the wand of Circe it changes men into brutes and animals alternately into men.

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  Hate, Heart, Animal

  Eliphas Levi (2011). “The Dogma of High Magic”, p.2, Lulu.com

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• That great Kabbilistical association known in Europe under the name of Masonry appeared suddenly in the world when the revolt against the Church had just succeeded in dismembering Christian unity.

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  Christian, Europe, Names

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• Doubt is really a groping ignorance.

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  Ignorance, Doubt

  Eliphas Levi (2000). “The Great Secret or Occultism Unveiled”, p.164, Weiser Books

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• The Placer is an enemy who must necessarily become our lord or our slave; one doesn't enjoy if it's not defeated.

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  Enemy, Slave, Defeated

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• Passing beauties are only the fugitive reflectios of the eternal.

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  Beauty, Passing, Fugitive

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