Occultist

🇬🇧David Bowie

Music

1947–2016

"I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir."

🇺🇸Max Heindel

Literature

1865–1919

"The man who realizes his ignorance has taken the first step toward knowledge."

🇫🇷Alessandro Cagliostro

Medicine

1743–1795

"Heaven forgets, or tolerates—waiting for you to reform"

"If someone claims to have free will, ask them, "free from precisely what?"

Nicholas Roerich

Philosophy

1874–1947

"They will ask, "Can the time of Maitreya create a New Era?" Answer, "If the Crusades brought a new age, then truly the Era of Maitreya is a thousandfold more significant." In such consciousness should one proceed."

Aleister Crowley

Literature

Thelema

1875–1947

"Love is a virtue; it grows stronger and purer and less selfish by applying it to what it loathes; but theft is a vice involving the slave-idea that one's neighbor is superior to oneself."

Helena Blavatsky

Philosophy

1831–1891

"Psychology. The Science of Soul, in days of old: a Science which served as the unavoidable basis for physiology. Whereas in our modern day, it is psychology that is being based upon physiology."

Franz Bardon

alternative medicine

1909–1958

"Everything that can be found in the universe on a large scale is reflected in a human being on a small scale."

🇬🇧Dion Fortune

Literature

1890–1946

"Symbols are to the mind what tools are to the hand--an extended application of its powers."

Grigori Rasputin

Politics

1869–1916

"God has seen your tears and heard your prayers. Fear not, the child will not die."

Robert Fludd

Mathematics

1574–1637

"Geomancy was a natural art, drawing on the inborn powers of the human soul to glean information from the larger soul of the world."

🇫🇷Eliphas Levi

Religion

1810–1875

"'Father, forgive them,' said Jesus, 'for they know not what they do' -- People of good sense whoever you may be, I will add, do not listen to them, for they know not what they say."

🇫🇷Mirra Alfassa

Education

1878–1973

"Consciousness, to be sure, is more effective than packets of medicine."