Quote#Books & Reading
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law
Quote byAleister Crowley · 1875–1947
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: ' (1904), The Comment; this section restates several phrases of the work as a whole, in a summary way..
English (original)
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. The study of this Book is forbidden. It is wise to destroy this copy after the first reading. Whosoever disregards this does so at his own risk and peril. These are most dire.
— Aleister Crowley
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