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Black Magic is Not a Myth in Articles by Aleister Crowley.

“To practice black magic you have to violate every principle of science, decency, and intelligence. You must be obsessed with an insane idea of the importance of the petty object of your wretched and selfish desires.” [via]

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December 12, 2011

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← Sir Isaac Newton’s own annotated Principia Mathematica goes online “I have been accused of being a ‘black magician.’ No more foolish statement was ever made about me. I despise the thing to such an extent that I can hardly believe in the existence of people so debased and idiotic as to practice it.” →

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