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Page 118 of 1541907 · PDF PAGE 279
…t grasp it well , and be thankful if it but fit our little finger ; trusting that the flashing gems , fiery in its golden setting , will light our way to the discovery of the next , and the next ! -- and the next ! till we become one with the whirling gems of Eternity . This religion of Scientific - Buddhism , either through the narrow circumference of its founder's opinions , or through that of his followers , becoming rational , became absurd , when drawn out to its logical con clusions , as Crowley himself shows in “ Pansil ”1 and “ The Thre…
1913 · PDF PAGE 385
…h had no tenderness, and he bitterly criticized the hearth of which he did not feel the warmth, and the lamp of which he did not see the light. If religion were such as he saw it, he would have been a thousand times right to attack it, and one would be obliged to fall on one’s knees before the heroism of his courage. Voltaire would be the Messiah of good sense, the Hercules destructor of fanati- cism. . . . But he laughed too much to understand Him who said: “ Happy are they who weep,” and the philosophy of laughter will never have anything in …
1913 · PDF PAGE 385
…h had no tenderness, and he bitterly criticized the hearth of which he did not feel the warmth, and the lamp of which he did not see the light. If religion were such as he saw it, he would have been a thousand times right to attack it, and one would be obliged to fall on one’s knees before the heroism of his courage. Voltaire would be the Messiah of good sense, the Hercules destructor of fanati- cism. . . . But he laughed too much to understand Him who said: “ Happy are they who weep,” and the philosophy of laughter will never have anything in …
1911 · PDF PAGE 46
…, O my Lord, to grant me the vision of thy glory.” And all the rays of the wheel stream out at me, and I am blasted and blinded with the light. Iam caught up into the wheel. I am one with the wheel. Iam greater than the wheel. In the midst of a myriad lightnings I stand, and I behold his face. (Iam thrown violently back on to the earth every second, so that I cannot quite concentrate.) All one gets is a liquid flame of pale gold. But its radiant force keeps hurling me back. And I say: By the word and the will, by the penance and the prayer, let…
1913 · PDF PAGE 37
…r was not written by Krishnamurti, and on the dis- covery of the present imperfect state of their education. These circumstances came to light only during the latter part XXXVii
1913 · PDF PAGE 37
…r was not written by Krishnamurti, and on the dis- covery of the present imperfect state of their education. These circumstances came to light only during the latter part XXXVii
1909 · PDF PAGE 23
… . Black 26) - Bright red, rayed azure or emerald | Venetian red . Red . 27 White, tinged purple Bluish mauve . Sky blue 28 Stone colour Light translucent pinkish | Buff, flecked silver-white . 29 Amber, rayed red . Rich amber Gold yellow 30 Vermilion, flecked crimson and | Scarlet, flecked gold. Vermilion . . (82 Black, rayed blue Blue black. . . . | . . | Black . 32 Black, flecked yellow. . Dark brown . . Amber . - 182 bis White, red, yellow, blue, black | The 7 prismatic colours, the | Deep purple, nearly black. . |31 bis (the latter outside…
1909 · PDF PAGE 314
…ess I could see no one, I became conscious that many people were worshipping around me. Then slowly, as my eyes became accustomed to the light, I saw that the great pillar of fire was in truth the right leg of an immense figure. “On becoming aware of this, a great awe filled me, and 306
1909 · PDF PAGE 314
…ess I could see no one, I became conscious that many people were worshipping around me. Then slowly, as my eyes became accustomed to the light, I saw that the great pillar of fire was in truth the right leg of an immense figure. “On becoming aware of this, a great awe filled me, and 306
1911 · PDF PAGE 69
…er they adore him as an Ibis; and in the next tier they adore him as a Golden Hawk; and in the next tier they adore him not. And now the light streameth out from the altar, splashed out by the feet of him that is above it. It is the Holy Twelve- fold Table OIT. The voice of him that is above the altar is silence, but the echo thereof cometh back from the walls of the circus, and is speech. And this is the speech: Three and four are the days of a quarter of the moon, and on the seventh day is the sabbath, but thrice four is the Sabbath of the Ad…
1911 · PDF PAGE 71
…wn from all that, but the Rosy Cross of 49 petals is set upright upon the summit of a pyramid, and all is dark, because of the exceeding light behind.) And there cometh a voice: The fly cried unto the ox, ‘Beware! Strengthen thyself. Set thy feet firmly upon the earth, for it is my purpose to alight between thy shoulders, 69
1911 · PDF PAGE 171
…m the eternal sea. I am the lover, and I am the beloved, and I am the first-fruits of their love. I am the first faint shuddering of the light, and I am the loom wherein night weaveth her impenetrable veil. I am the captain of the hosts of eternity; of the swordsmen and the spearmen and the bowmen and the charioteers. I have led the armies of the east against the armies of the west, and the armies of the west against the armies of the east. For I am Peace. My groves of olive were planted by an harlot, and my horses were bred by a thief. I have …
1929 · PDF PAGE 27
… spared any recital of so sacred a period of my life: but I must record one fact. We were sitting in a garden by Lago Maggiore after a delightful tramp from Chamounix over the Col du Ge- ant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta, and so by de- grees to Pallanza. Arthur rose, apparently struck by some idea, and began to walk up and down the terrace. I was quite suddenly impelled to turn my head to assure myself of his presence. This may seem nothing to you who read, unless you have true imagination. But think of yourself talking to a friend in full…
1907 · PDF PAGE 188
… the guards to their face? RHADAMANTHUS, Hath rent him asunder The portals of is in his wrath? MINOS. Hath made for his will An arrow of light for his path ? JEACUS, Left stagnant and chill The waters of Styx unappeased? The keys of our prison hath he seized. RHADAMANTHUS, A mortal ! MINOs. An ill Most alien to Heaven, by Zeus! ALACUS. But impiety’s doom, By Poseidon, shall fill for his use No well-omened tomb. RHADAMANTHUS. By Hades, our dogs let us loose ! Let death in the gloom Bring peace to the Hall of the Dead !
1910 · PDF PAGE 191
…ent of evil, just as a would-be murderer is sometimes killed with the very weapon with which he has attacked his victim. A blue-greenish light seemed to play round the head of the vampire, and then the flaxen hair turned the colour of muddy 175
1910 · PDF PAGE 191
…ent of evil, just as a would-be murderer is sometimes killed with the very weapon with which he has attacked his victim. A blue-greenish light seemed to play round the head of the vampire, and then the flaxen hair turned the colour of muddy 175
1919 · PDF PAGE 146
… wants of the Ego as a separate being as far as possible, by forgetting self in his efforts to do all he can for others according to the Light he has obtained. He found however that the destruction of the Ego was not thus easily accomplished at the first assault. Nevertheless he learned, not from books but from experience, that the Goal was to be found within himself, and that the nearer he could approach to the Consciousness of Nothingness the nearer he got to the Realization of Pure Existence. This reduction of consciousness to Zero then beca…
1919 · PDF PAGE 444
…led “Self” to fling it down from the Abyss that it may ‘appear in the Heaven of Jupiter as a morning star or as an evening star, to give light to them that dwell upon the earth.’ This Magus is a much stronger person than the Master of the Temple. He is the creative force, while the Master is merely the receptive. But in these verses 78, 79, 80, it might be very easily supposed that it was merely a recapitulation of the former remarks, and I am in- clined to think that there is a certain amount of confusion in the mind of the Author between thes…
1930 · PDF PAGE 69
…t: Strong, and the Immortal Fire! 2. I am He! the Truth! 3. I am He! Who hâte that evil should be wrought in the World! 4. I am He, that lighteneth and thundereth! 5. I am He, from whom is the Shower of the Life of Earth! 6. I am He, whose mouth ever flameth! 7. I am He, the Begetter and Manifester unto the Light! 8. I am He, The Grâce of the Worlds! 9. “The Heart Girt with a Serpent” is my name! Section H The 64Charge to the Spirit”. Corne thou forth, and follow me: and make ail Spirits subject unto Me so that every Spirit of the Firmament, an…
1907 · PDF PAGE 51
…ur being is whirled through a narrow gorge , then once again we are hurled forth into the eddying cataracts of life, an essential spirit light gilding once again the sepulchral abode of a corpse . For a moment we behold God , face to face , but for a moment only , then all again is night . Keats attained , and so did Shelley and Browning . Read the last verses of the “ Prometheus Unbound ” and “ A Grammarian's Funeral , ” and all will be plain ;' and it is this same ecstasy that burns white in these two superb poems , which flames a bright star…