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Matches from Liber AL:
Thebes, in my unveiling before the Children of men Be
men Be thou Hadit, my secret centre, my heart my tongue.
Khabs is in The Khu, not The Khu in the Khabs Worship then The Khabs, and
are fools that men adore; both their Gods their men are fools. Come
stars take your fill of love. I am above you and in you. My ecstasy is in
she a moon. But to him is The winged secret flame and to her the
not see me. They are as upon the earth I am Heaven, and there is
ye also thus. Bind nothing! Let there be no difference made
For I am divided for love's sake, for the chance of union. This is the
chance of union. This is the creation of the world that the pain
This is the creation of the world that the pain of division is as
of dissolution all. For these fools of men and their woes care not thou
dissolution all. For these fools of men and their woes care not thou at
all! They feel little; what is, is balanced by weak joys: but ye are my
joys: but ye are my chosen ones. Obey my prophet! follow out the
vault of my body; by my sacred heart and tongue; by all I can give, by all I
all I can give, by all I desire of ye all. Then the priest fell into
I write not the rituals shall be half known and half concealed: the Law is for all
book of Law My scribe Ankh-af-na-Khonsu the priest of the princes shall
but close into the word. For there are therein Three Grades.
therein Three Grades. The Hermit and the Lover and the man of
a fool with his one one one: are not they the Ox and none by the Book.
Isa the sufferer; Hoor in his secret name and splendor is the Lord
Lord initiating: There is a word to say about the Hierophantic
system system let not one know well the other. There are four
house cometh that child. Aum! All words are sacred and all prophets true; save
a little; solve the first half of the equation, leave the second
There is the dove and there is the serpent. Choose ye well! He,
Star. This also is secret: my prophet shall reveal it to the wise. I
unutterable, rest, ecstasy: nor do I demand aught in sacrifice.
of my hair the trees of Eternity. My number is as all their
incense before me invoking me with a pure heart and the
whoso gives one particle of dust shall lose all in that hour. Ye shall gather goods
all in that hour. Ye shall gather goods and store of women and spices; ye shall wear
I charge you earnestly to come before me in a single robe and
priestess say and her eyes shall burn with desire as she stands bare and
the flame of the hearts of all in her love-chant Sing the rapturous
to me perfumes! Wear to me jewels! Drink to me, for I love you!
I love you! I am the blue-lidded daughter of Sunset; I am the naked
is at an End. Nu! the hiding of Hadit. Come! all ye, and learn the secret
an End. Nu! the hiding of Hadit. Come! all ye, and learn the secret that
I am the worshipper. Remember all ye that existence is
remains. O prophet! thou hast ill will to learn this writing. I see
the hand the pen; but I am stronger. Because of me in Thee
feel not. We are not for the poor and sad: the lords of the earth are our
We are not for the poor and sad: the lords of the earth are our kinsfolk. Is
they feel not. Compassion is the vice of kings: stamp down the
be understood If the body of the King dissolve, he shall remain in
If the body of the King dissolve, he shall remain in pure ecstasy
for ever Nuit Hadit Ra-Hoor- Khuit. The Sun, Strength Sight, Light
God shall deny thee for this. I am alone: there is no God where I am. Behold!
Now think not to find them in the forest or on the mountain;
not to find them in the forest or on the mountain; but in
Beware lest any force another, King against King! Love one another
my chosen! I am the secret Serpent coiled about to spring:
and the earth are one. There is great danger in me; for who doth not
me; for who doth not understand these runes shall make a great miss. He shall
his kin! May Because be accursed for ever! If Will stops and cries
secret, O Prophet! A feast for the Supreme Ritual, and a feast
[This is of the there is a fifth who is invisible therein am
fifth who is invisible therein am I as a babe in an egg.] Blue am
green. Purple beyond purple: it is the light higher than
black. It is the veil of the modest woman; it is the veil of sorrow,
you here and hereafter. Fear not, o prophet, when these words are
in a mask of sorrow: they that see thee shall fear thou art fallen: but I
they that see thee shall fear thou art fallen: but I lift thee
it: thou availest: they are the slaves of because: They are not of
availest: they are the slaves of because: They are not of me. The
know that I have forsaken you. He that is righteous shall be righteous
that shall be cast down or lifted up: all is ever as it was. Yet there are
be cast down or lifted up: all is ever as it was. Yet there are masked
be that yonder beggar is a King. A King may choose his garment as he will:
Therefore strike hard low and to hell with them, master! There is
word exhausted? There is help hope in other spells. Wisdom says: be
K A L G M O R Y X R P S T O V A L. What meaneth this, o prophet? Thou knowest not,
thee: he shall expound it. But remember, o chosen one, to be
it. But remember, o chosen one, to be me; to follow the love of
the stars. They shall worship thy name, foursquare, mystic, wonderful,
stars. They shall worship thy name, foursquare, mystic, wonderful, the
not known. Spelling is defunct; all is not aught Beware! Hold! Raise the
Upon them! this is the Law of the Battle of Conquest: thus shall my
is the Law of the Battle of Conquest: thus shall my worship be about
be your only proof. I forbid argument. Conquer! That is enough.
Conquer! That is enough. I will make easy to you the abstruction
will make easy to you the abstruction from the ill-ordered house
though thou likest it not. Thou shalt have danger trouble. Ra-Hoor-Khu is
with thee. Worship me with fire blood; worship me with swords with
after a child. But not now. Ye shall see that hour, o blessed Beast, and thou
men, nor Fates, nor gods, nor anything. Money fear not, nor laughter of
nor gods, nor anything. Money fear not, nor laughter of the folk folly, nor
them who pity. Kill and torture; spare not; be upon them. That
the Abomination of Desolation; count well its name, it shall be to
let all be worshipped, for they shall cluster to exalt me. I am the
for they shall cluster to exalt me. I am the visible object of
exalt me. I am the visible object of worship; the others are
blood! The best blood is of the moon, monthly: then the fresh blood of
this make cakes eat unto me. This hath also another use; let it be
breed lust power of lust in you at the eating thereof. Also ye
a rich man from the West who shall pour his gold upon thee. From gold forge
stand the fall of the Great Equinox, when Hrumachis shall arise and the
Ra-Hoor-Khut. Then said the prophet unto the God. I adore thee in
and I The inspired forth-speaker of Mentu; For me unveils
sky, The self-slain Ankh-af-na-khonsu Whoso words are truth. I invoke, I greet
uttermost showed! I adore the might of Thy breath, Supreme
Who makest the gods and death To tremble before Thee:- I, I adore
the Khabs run through To stir me or still me! Aum! let it fill me!"
winged snake of light, Hadit! Abide with me Ra-Hoor-Khuit!" All this and a book
and a reproduction of this ink and paper for ever for in it is
and tenderness visit her heart if she leave my work to toy with
visit her heart if she leave my work to toy with old sweetnesses
go on, go on, in my strength ye shall turn not back for any. This book shall be
original in the writing of the Beast; for in the chance shape
whence I say not, who shall discover the key of it all. Then this line drawn
discover the key of it all. Then this line drawn is a key: then this
squared in its failure is a key also. And Abrahadabra. It shall be his child that
I tear out the flesh of the Indian and the Buddhist, Mongol and Din.
but play: all fools despise But the keen and the proud, the royal and
fight ye. There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt. There is an end of
Yet to all it shall seem beautiful. Its enemies who say not so, are
the sun of midnight is ever the son The ending of the words is
sun of midnight is ever the son The ending of the words is the
the son The ending of the words is the Word Abrahadabra. The Book of the Law
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