The Word Of Sin Is Restriction

Crime, Folly, Sickness And All Phenomena Must Be Contemplated With Complete Freedom From Fear Aversion Or Shame. Otherwise We Shall Fail To See Accurately, And Interpret Intelligently; In Which Case We Shall Be Unable To Outwit And Outfight Them.

To Train The Mind To Move With The Maximum Speed And Energy, With The Utmost Possible Accuracy In The Chosen Direction, And With The Minimum Of Disturbance Or Friction. That Is Magick. To Stop The Mind Altogether. That Is Yoga.

They Look For A Victim To Chivy, And Howl Him Down, And Finally Lynch Him In A Sheer Storm Of Sexual Frenzy Which They Honestly Imagine To Be Moral Indignation, Patriotic Passion Or Some Equally Allowable Emotion, It May Be An Innocent Negro, A Jew Like Leo Frank, A Harmless Half-witted German; A Christ-like Idealist Of The Type Of Debs, An Enthusiastic Reformer Like Emma Goldman.

To Use Legal Or Financial Constraint To Compel Either Abstention Or Submission, Is Entirely Horrible, Unnatural And Absurd.

I Am Certainly Of Opinion That Genius Can Be Acquired, Or, In The Alternative, That It Is An Almost Universal Possession.