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Quotes from Liber Null & Psychonaut — Peter J. Carroll

1953–2026 England

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17 quotes

Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.

Liber Null & Psychonaut (1987)

Chaoist philosophy will again become a dominant intellectual and moral force.

Liber Null & Psychonaut (1987)

The evolution of consciousness is cyclic in the form of an upward spiral.

Liber Null & Psychonaut (1987)

As a great master once observed: "There are two methods of becoming god, the upright or the averse." Let the mind become as a flame or a pool of still water.

Liber Null & Psychonaut (1987)

Kia is capable of occult power because it is a fragment of the great life force of the universe.

Liber Null & Psychonaut (1987)

The first aeon comes out of the mists of time.

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Since the fall of the Roman Empire, there has rarely been more interesting times than these.

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Physical processes alone will never completely explain the existence of the universe, life, and consciousness.

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It is the possibility of change which is important.

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Man considers himself center of will and a center of perception. Will and perception are not separate but only appear so to the mind.

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Magic is the science and the art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.

Liber Null & Psychonaut (1987)

Our own civilization has moved into an epoch of permanent crisis and upheaval, and we are beset with a plague of wizards.

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To explain their occult and mystical experiences, magicians are forced to develop models beyond the scope of materialistic or religious systems.

Liber Null & Psychonaut (1987)

Kia cannot be experienced directly because it is the basis of consciousness (or experience), and it has no fixed qualities which the mind can latch on to.

Liber Null & Psychonaut (1987)

Space, time, mass, and energy originate from Chaos, have their being in Chaos, and through th agency of the aether are moved by Chaos into the multiple forms of existence.

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In certain tantric rituals the candidate is first beaten by his guru, hashish forced down him, and he is taken at midnight to a dark cemetery for sacred sexual intercourse. Thus he achieves union with his god.

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It is a mistake to consider any belief more liberated than another. It is the possibility of change which is important. Every new form of liberation is destined to eventually become another form of enslavement for most of its adherents. There is no freedom from duality on this plane of existence, but one may at least aspire to choice of duality.

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Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Peter J. Carroll (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.