ΚΕΦΑΛΗ ΚΔ The Hawk and the Blindworm in Liber CCCXXXIII, The Book of Lies by Aleister Crowley.

“Therefore have Adepts praised silence; at least it does not mislead as speech does.” [via]

Consider also:

  1. “Language was made for men to eat and drink, make love, do barter, die.”
  2. “The slaves of reason call this book Abuse-of-Language: they are right.”
  3. “Explain thou snow to them of Andaman.”
  4. “The wealth of a language consists in its Abstracts; the poorest tongues have wealth of Concretes.”
  5. “This book would translate Beyond-Reason into the words of Reason.”