Dion Fortune citations

Dion Fortune était une occultiste britannique. Elle tenait son pseudonyme de la devise de sa famille « Deo, non fortuna » . Wikipedia

✵ 6. décembre 1890 – 8. janvier 1946

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Dion Fortune: Citations en anglais

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

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Dion Fortune, The Mystical Qabalah

“There is a life behind the personality that uses personalities as masks. There are times when life puts off the mask and deep answers unto deep.”

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Source: The Goat-Foot God

“We take spiritual initiation when we become conscious of the Divine within us, and thereby contact the Divine without us.”

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Source: Esoteric Orders and Their Work and The Training and Work of the Initiate

“All gods are one God, and all goddesses are one Goddess, and there is one Initiator.”

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Dion Fortune, The Sea Priestess

“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.”

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Dion Fortune, The Mystical Qabalah

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

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Violet M. Firth (Dion Fortune) (1922), The Machinery of the Mind. p. 96

“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.”

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Dion Fortune, Psychic Self-Defense

“To say that a thing is imaginary is not to dispose of it in the realm of mind, for the imagination, or the image making faculty, is a very important part of our mental functioning. An image formed by the imagination is a reality from the point of view of psychology; it is quite true that it has no physical existence, but are we going to limit reality to that which is material? We shall be far out of our reckoning if we do, for mental images are potent things, and although they do not actually exist on the physical plane, they influence it far more than most people suspect.”

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Dion Fortune, Spiritualism and Occultism

“The spirit of religious persecution is not the special failing of any particular faith, but springs eternal in the human breast.”

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Dion Fortune, quoted in British esotericist and Fortune biographer Gareth Knight's Experience of the Inner Worlds

“The driving forces of the universe, the framework upon which it is built up in all its parts, belong to another phase of manifestation than our physical plane, having other dimensions than the three to which we are habituated, and perceived by other modes of consciousness than those to which we are accustomed.”

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Dion Fortune, Psychic Self-Defense