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Top 20 George Pendle Quotes (2025 Update)

George Pendle Quote: “In 1912 he had joined a small quasi-Masonic organization named the Ordo Templi Orientis, or OTO, which boasted 500 members spread across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Crowley seized control of the OTO, started a chapter in Britain, and began rewriting its rituals, grafting The Book of the Law into the society’s texts.”

1. “In 1912 he had joined a small quasi-Masonic organization named the Ordo Templi Orientis, or OTO, which boasted 500 members spread across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Crowley seized control of the OTO, started a chapter in Britain, and began rewriting its rituals, grafting The Book of the Law into the society’s texts.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Parsons’ interest in the OTO had not been lessened by his new workload. Indeed, it had grown stronger as he immersed himself in the writings and philosophy of Aleister Crowley.”

2. “Parsons’ interest in the OTO had not been lessened by his new workload. Indeed, it had grown stronger as he immersed himself in the writings and philosophy of Aleister Crowley.”

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George Pendle Quote: “While Crowley struggled throughout his life to popularize the OTO, the Church of Scientology became hugely successful, and now claims over eight million members in some 3,000 churches spread across fifty-four countries. It is said to make more than $300 million a year, and Hubbard’s numerous writings are central to its success.”

3. “While Crowley struggled throughout his life to popularize the OTO, the Church of Scientology became hugely successful, and now claims over eight million members in some 3,000 churches spread across fifty-four countries. It is said to make more than $300 million a year, and Hubbard’s numerous writings are central to its success.”

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George Pendle Quote: “It can safely be said that no one has touched more lives, more deeply, than Death. Through this devastating memoir, it is hoped he will touch many, many more.”

4. “It can safely be said that no one has touched more lives, more deeply, than Death. Through this devastating memoir, it is hoped he will touch many, many more.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Feathers!” spluttered Sargatanas. “Feathers are for the birds, my boy. Flaking, peeling, scale-ridden wings, now that’s what real beings wear. I’ll tell you a secret.” He said, and drew me closer. “The eternal pain at having known Paradise and lost it is priceless. I wouldn’t swap it for anything.”

5. “Feathers!” spluttered Sargatanas. “Feathers are for the birds, my boy. Flaking, peeling, scale-ridden wings, now that’s what real beings wear. I’ll tell you a secret.” He said, and drew me closer. “The eternal pain at having known Paradise and lost it is priceless. I wouldn’t swap it for anything.”

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George Pendle Quote: “One of these was Harry Hay, a young actor and communist who had been performing in Clifford Odets’ play on unionization, Waiting for Lefty, at the Hollywood Guild Theatre. Hay would later become father of the gay rights movement in America, but he was hired to play the organ for the OTO’s Gnostic Mass, having been drawn to the temple through his friendship with Regina Kahl.”

6. “One of these was Harry Hay, a young actor and communist who had been performing in Clifford Odets’ play on unionization, Waiting for Lefty, at the Hollywood Guild Theatre. Hay would later become father of the gay rights movement in America, but he was hired to play the organ for the OTO’s Gnostic Mass, having been drawn to the temple through his friendship with Regina Kahl.”

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George Pendle Quote: “The Golden Bough was popular with both scholars and laymen, and it dramatically influenced the work of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung – Frazer’s depiction of tales of myth and romance as echoes of ancient rituals chimed with Jung’s description of archetypes that exist within the collective unconscious – as.”

7. “The Golden Bough was popular with both scholars and laymen, and it dramatically influenced the work of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung – Frazer’s depiction of tales of myth and romance as echoes of ancient rituals chimed with Jung’s description of archetypes that exist within the collective unconscious – as.”

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George Pendle Quote: “The pair adopted the phrase Ad Astra per Aspera – through rough ways to the stars – as their motto.”

8. “The pair adopted the phrase Ad Astra per Aspera – through rough ways to the stars – as their motto.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Some said that he died with tears on his cheeks, his last words being the uncharacteristically hesitant, “I am perplexed.” Others thought that his final utterance was the melancholic admission, “Sometimes I hate myself.” His.”

9. “Some said that he died with tears on his cheeks, his last words being the uncharacteristically hesitant, “I am perplexed.” Others thought that his final utterance was the melancholic admission, “Sometimes I hate myself.” His.”

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George Pendle Quote: “If ever there had been a place to begin a religion, it was Los Angeles in the first half of the twentieth century.”

10. “If ever there had been a place to begin a religion, it was Los Angeles in the first half of the twentieth century.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Ad Astra per Aspera – through rough ways to the stars.”

11. “Ad Astra per Aspera – through rough ways to the stars.”

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George Pendle Quote: “How could a college dropout find himself, at the age of twenty-six, a government-funded rocket scientist?”

12. “How could a college dropout find himself, at the age of twenty-six, a government-funded rocket scientist?”

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George Pendle Quote: “Similarly the animal psychologist, Aristophanes, accidentally discovered the world’s first joke while inquiring into the hitherto mysterious motivations of pathway-traversing fowl.”

13. “Similarly the animal psychologist, Aristophanes, accidentally discovered the world’s first joke while inquiring into the hitherto mysterious motivations of pathway-traversing fowl.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Parsons’ story reassures us that at the heart of all scientific advances is the imagination – that what we perceive as perverse eccentricities can be the key to important breakthroughs.”

14. “Parsons’ story reassures us that at the heart of all scientific advances is the imagination – that what we perceive as perverse eccentricities can be the key to important breakthroughs.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Theosophy was both a philosophy and a religion, preaching the doctrine of reincarnation as well as spiritual evolution.”

15. “Theosophy was both a philosophy and a religion, preaching the doctrine of reincarnation as well as spiritual evolution.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Those interested in rockets were as much obsessive visionaries as technical geniuses. Jack Parsons was just such a figure, living on the cusp between an old world in which the very idea of space travel was a scientific absurdity and a new world in which it would become scientific fact.”

16. “Those interested in rockets were as much obsessive visionaries as technical geniuses. Jack Parsons was just such a figure, living on the cusp between an old world in which the very idea of space travel was a scientific absurdity and a new world in which it would become scientific fact.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Newton was not the first of the age of reason,” wrote Keynes. “He was the last of the magicians, the last of the Babylonians and Sumerians, the last great mind which looked out on the visible and intellectual world with the same eyes as those who began to build our intellectual inheritance rather less than 10,000 years ago.”

17. “Newton was not the first of the age of reason,” wrote Keynes. “He was the last of the magicians, the last of the Babylonians and Sumerians, the last great mind which looked out on the visible and intellectual world with the same eyes as those who began to build our intellectual inheritance rather less than 10,000 years ago.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Both rocketry and magic were rebellions against the very limits of human existence; in striving for one challenge he could not help but strive for the other.”

18. “Both rocketry and magic were rebellions against the very limits of human existence; in striving for one challenge he could not help but strive for the other.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Since the scientific community had largely overlooked Parsons, the OTO became sole guardians of his story. He became the Che Guevara of occultism, his few surviving writings pored over, his magickal workings the subject of intense debate.”

19. “Since the scientific community had largely overlooked Parsons, the OTO became sole guardians of his story. He became the Che Guevara of occultism, his few surviving writings pored over, his magickal workings the subject of intense debate.”

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George Pendle Quote: “Like his illustrious predecessor, Parsons did not see the two disciplines of science and magic as contradictory.”

20. “Like his illustrious predecessor, Parsons did not see the two disciplines of science and magic as contradictory.”

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George Pendle Quote: “It has seemed to me that if I had the genius to found the jet propulsion field in the US, and found a multimillion dollar corporation and a world renowned research laboratory, then I should also be able to apply this genius in the magical field.”

21. “It has seemed to me that if I had the genius to found the jet propulsion field in the US, and found a multimillion dollar corporation and a world renowned research laboratory, then I should also be able to apply this genius in the magical field.”

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