“Beneath the broad tides of human history there flow the stealthy undercurrents of the secret societies, which frequently determine in the depth the changes that take place upon the surface.”

If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divination falls ultimately into the hands of a person represented by that card, and its end depends mainly on him.

Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it.

The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.

Out of evil comes good, however, and the confusion of tongues gave rise to ‘the ancient practice of Masons conversing without the use of speech.’

We have now seen that there is no particle of evidence for the Egyptian origin of Tarot cards.

Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere.

The Empress has been connected with the ideas of universal fecundity and in a general sense with activity.

She who knows life flows, feels no wear or tear, needs no mending or repair.

How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?

All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.

Those who flow as life flows know they need no other force.

I have to say that I’ve always believed perfectionism is more of a disease than a quality. I do try to go with the flow but I can’t let go.

Everything flows and nothing stays.

Life is a river always flowing, do not hold onto things, work hard.

Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.