Jack Parsons
Rocket scientist, occultist
Sayings by Jack Parsons
The only way to find out what's on the other side is to go there.
I have always been a rebel, a heretic, a nonconformist.
Rocketry is the key to the stars, and the stars are the key to magic.
The path of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
I am not interested in conventional morality. I am interested in truth.
We are the true creators, the magicians, the dreamers of dreams.
My work is to open the doors of perception, to expand the consciousness of man.
I have seen the face of God, and it is a rocket engine.
The universe is a vast machine, and we are the engineers.
I am a scientist and a magician, and I see no contradiction in that.
Love is the law, love under will.
I have no fear of the unknown, for it is the source of all knowledge.
The only true magic is science, and the only true science is magic.
I desire nothing but to be a channel for the will of the cosmos.
We are on the brink of a new age, an age of wonder and terror.
I have always sought the impossible, for in the impossible lies the truth.
The greatest adventure is to explore the inner universe.
I am a bridge between two worlds, the scientific and the spiritual.
The universe is not dead, it is alive and conscious, and we are a part of it.
I have no master but myself, and no law but my own will.