51 Quotes by Dion Fortune

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

The true nature of the gods is that of magical images shaped out of the astral plane by mankind’s thought, and influenced by the mind.

We live in the midst of invisible forces whose effects alone we perceive. We move among invisible forms whose actions we very often do not perceive at all, though we may be profoundly affected by them.

Do you believe in an invisible reality behind appearances?

It is one of the strictest conditions of initiation that occult knowledge may never be sold or used for gain.

The descent into matter must be complete before the ascent to spirit can commence.

Esoteric science premises the existence of the Great Unmanifest, which may be conceived as a sea of limitless but latent force which underlies all things and whence all things derive their substance and draw their life.

Psychotherapy may begin with the primitive, but it must end with the divine, for both are integral factors in the human mind.

The Scorpion connects with the Serpent through the Dragon.