The Great Work Is, Before All Things,

What Is More Absurd And More Impious Than To Attribute The Name Of Lucifer To The Devil, That Is, To Personified Evil. The Intellectual Lucifer Is The Spirit Of Intelligence And Love; It Is The Paraclete, It Is The Holy Spirit, While The Physical Lucifer Is The Great Agent Of Universal Magnetism.

Nothing Can Resist The Will Of Man When He Knows What Is True And Wills What Is Good.

The Great Work Is, Before All Things, The Creation Of Man By Himself, That Is To Say, The Full And Entire Conquest Of His Faculties And His Future; It Is Especially The Perfect Emancipation Of His Will.

If You Wish To Seduce An Angel, You Must Play The Part Of A Devil.

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.