Actions are secondary to this state; it is not actions that generate the Way, but the Way that generates the actions it requires.
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Upon entering the Middle Way, the Magus must understand clearly that this is not a path of relaxed repose; it is a path of intensity and tension, of ceaseless battles and overcoming.
The more frequently and to a greater degree the mind is present in being, the higher the degree of their mutual actualization, the closer they are to their source, the fewer the fetters of illusion, and the weaker the power of destructive forces.
Any authority, any teaching, any energy must be accepted only after analysis and only insofar as it corresponds to the individual tasks and the Way of the given being
Control implies influence over the emergence of the impulse, and effective magical existence is not possible merely by redirecting existing currents
The state of control is achieved by establishing a connection with that higher level — with the Logos of the being.
The Magus’s happiness is achieved when he learns to see harmony in diversity, the harmony of the Great Spirit, but in all its complexity, with all its pain and all its struggle, not ignoring anything, not closing his eyes, accepting the joys and sufferings of the world.
It is very important not to lose the capacity for living, active compassion, and only that understanding which allows this activity to arise can be both motivating and harmonious.
For the Magus it is very important to maintain a “supportive interaction” with those anchor points that have not lost their relevance for him
Victory over demons lies in refusing to have anything whatsoever in common with them, without sliding into the opposite pole.
Compassion exists only when it leads to a reduction in the total amount of suffering, not when it adds one’s own suffering to another’s.
Only by filling himself with compassion and the desire to foster the development of another’s individuality can a Magus resist the spirits of consumption, Sitri among them.
The absence of struggle implies the absence of development; dwelling in the “light of truth” means remaining at only one pole of the binary, a renunciation of the fullness of manifestation and, therefore, of realization.