Arthur E. Waite Quotes

"It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling."
- Arthur E. Waite
(Related: Thought, Acting, Day, First, Fortune, Sight, Will)

"If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divination falls ultimately into the hands of a person represented by that card, and its end depends mainly on him."
- Arthur E. Waite
(Related: Court, End)

"Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere."
- Arthur E. Waite
(Related: Business, Life, Knowledge, Harmony)

"The Empress has been connected with the ideas of universal fecundity and in a general sense with activity."
- Arthur E. Waite
(Related: Ideas, Sense)

"The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs."
- Arthur E. Waite
(Related: Language)

"Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it."
- Arthur E. Waite
(Related: Life, Knowledge, Evil, Man, Woman)