Esoteric V10: July 1896 - Iapsop.com

282 DJo:LINEATION OF CHARACTJo:R. [ Deat attraction
for you. If you were raised a Roman Catholic•. thl're aJ•e two
things that ma: have kept you from heing a priest,-unlesl!, indeerl.
you are one: firMt, lack of t>arly ach·antages aJH\ the opportunity to
join the OJ"ciPI" : sei'OJIIl. your strong pa~~ions. Pea·haJII! being !~il·e of your lifc•
,;hould he to know the truth. that you may lin• in perfel't harmony
with it. Y oUJ' times of greatest danger of loi~MeM are wht>ll the moon
is in Sl, "('. or ~. o1· at night wht>n eit.he1· of these thrt>t' HignR is •·ising.
M. C. L. ~uvemht>r t:{. lH.iil, a.:{o. p. m. Ha·ist.ul. Penn.
E9 in "l : j) in "yJ : :!r,o :{o 1 CV' o11 the asct>ndant You have a
mind well a~laptt>cl to the cwl'nlt. hut I regTet to ~ny that it has st1·ong
ll'adings towarcl magic·; that i~< to ~k power fur your own personal nse 1\1111 as a nwan~<
hy whit·h yon may goverll otherM. and suboa·clinat.t' tlwm to ymu· will.
If yon shcmlcl yield to that temptation. it wnuld leacl ycm clown into
great daa·k11ess ancl error, .tnd an early cleath. with \'l't"Y dark lll"ospectH
for another life. Your physil'al nature is ve•·y IWtive in the
clirel'tion of its appetites. pns~ions. ln\·es. aJHl hatl'~. Yon have 1111
nnnsnally Htrnng unci subtle will : hut the ~ yon t.o read1 the height" of
attainml'nt.
But I ~ .. e in your ph~net.:u·.v pnsit.ious no hope that .von will reaeh
the higher cleg•·t>t•s nf att.ainment unless yon c•nn cledic·nt.e yonr life t.o
t"VP. •·rush out your ow11 personal cll'sires.