Aleister Crowley Diary Entry Thursday, 5 August 1937
[I Ching hexagram] XLVI.
2.5 a.m. Woke with bad cramp. Took symbol.
3.40 a.m. Have made Yi discovery:
the combinations of Fire Water Air Earth are all in pairs.
So Yi is divided at XXX because I-II P/P K/K begins
Confirmation of my revolutionary theory!!!
[Yi notes]
[I Ching hexagram] Lines 3, 4 Bobby [Barfoot] opus.[1] Health etc. esp. for Pearl [Pearl Brooksmith].
Gave her lunch.
[I ching hexagram] Line 5 Eve B. 7.30 Talked Yi.
Ring Pearl [Brooksmith] 10 P.M. Dr. says mastitis too.
[I ching hexagram] Line 6 V. tired.
Heard from Clifford Bax.
1—Crowley performs a magical sexual operation.
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