When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.

Quote by Robert Anton Wilson

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Pregnancy is a kind of miracle. Especially so in that it proves that a man...

Pregnancy is a kind of miracle. Especially so in that it proves that a man...

The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.

The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.

There are gods, but there is no God; and all gods become devils eventually.

There are gods, but there is no God; and all gods become devils eventually.

The web of life is a beautiful and meaningless dance. The web of life is...

The web of life is a beautiful and meaningless dance. The web of life is...

Nothing of any importance can be taught. It can only be learned, and with blood...

Nothing of any importance can be taught. It can only be learned, and with blood...

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.

The devil is only a convenient myth invented by the real malefactors of our world

The devil is only a convenient myth invented by the real malefactors of our world

Belief is the death of intelligence

Belief is the death of intelligence

The path up is the path down. The way forward is the way back. The...

The path up is the path down. The way forward is the way back. The...

Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any...

Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any...

Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.

Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.

Size is not a reality, but a construct of the mind; and space a construct...

Size is not a reality, but a construct of the mind; and space a construct...

It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a...

It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a...

The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the...

The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the...

Most people live in a myth and grow violently angry if anyone dares to tell...

Most people live in a myth and grow violently angry if anyone dares to tell...

Beyond a certain point, the whole universe becomes a continuous process of initiation.

Beyond a certain point, the whole universe becomes a continuous process of initiation.

I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no...

I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no...

The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance...

The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance...

A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than...

A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than...

All phenomena are real in some sense, unreal in some sense, meaningless in some sense,...

All phenomena are real in some sense, unreal in some sense, meaningless in some sense,...