Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.
Peter J. Carroll Quotes
1953–2026 England
Peter James Carroll (8 January 1953 – 22 April 2026) was a modern occultist, author, cofounder of the Illuminates of Thanateros, and practitioner of chaos magic theory.
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44 quotes
Any sufficiently advanced form of magick will appear indistinguishable from science.
Chaoist philosophy will again become a dominant intellectual and moral force.
The evolution of consciousness is cyclic in the form of an upward spiral.
I regard physics as that subset of magic that works fairly reliably.
Kia is capable of occult power because it is a fragment of the great life force of the universe.
The first aeon comes out of the mists of time.
Since the fall of the Roman Empire, there has rarely been more interesting times than these.
It is the possibility of change which is important.
Enforcing equality to compensate for the monstrous unfairness of nature destroys liberty.
Magic is the science and the art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.
If someone claims to have free will, ask them, "free from precisely what?"
"Being" exists only as a neurological and linguistic illusion.
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Peter J. Carroll (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.