“To Laver, Crowley insisted upon magic as "something we do to ourselves," a rational use of one's mental capacities: "It is more convenient to assume the objective existence of an Angel who gives us new knowledge than to allege that our invocation has awakened a supernatural power in ourselves.” PerceptionMythologyBeliefsSuperstitionBelief SystemsSelf WillRelion Book:Do What Thou Wilt: A Life of Aleister Crowley Source: Do What Thou Wilt: A Life of Aleister Crowley
“The real inferiority of women to men is shown by their hate of paederasty, which they regard as unfair competition. Men on the other hand rather approve of Sapphism, as saving them trouble & expense. —Aleister Crowley. 1929-03-09 diary entry.” SexCynicismCrowley Book:Do What Thou Wilt: A Life of Aleister Crowley Source: Do What Thou Wilt: A Life of Aleister Crowley