Commentary (ΛΑ) on The Garotte in Liber CCCXXXIII, The Book of Lies by Aleister Crowley.

“IT is apparently a more exalted thing than THAT.” [via]

Consider also:

  1. “The idea is that, by forcing the mind to follow, and as far as possible to realise, the language of Beyond the Abyss, the student will succeed in bringing his reason under control.”
  2. “This is, however, only one aspect of IT, which may perhaps be defined as the Ultimate Reality.”
  3. “Strain forth thine Intelligence, O man, O worthy one, O chosen of IT, to apprehend the discourse of THE MASTER; for thus thy reason shall at last break down, as the fetter is struck from a slave’s throat.”
  4. “A new character is now introduced under the title of IT, I being the secret, and T being the manifested, phallus.”
  5. “For all these ideas express Relation; and IT, comprehending all Relation in ITS simplicity, is out of all Relation even with ITSELF.”