Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Saturday, 27 December 1941

 

 

[I Ching hexagram] 5.

     

4 Woke.

     

6 woke.

     

8 3/4 woke (1)[Heroin] no central heating.

     

Churchill as well as Hitler asserts a New Aeon theory. Speech to Congress: last paragraph.

     

10 1/4 (2)[Heroin].

     

Shopped: not too strong.

     

12 1/4 (3)[Heroin].

     

Letter from that well-meaning ass [F.W.] Hylton. Sending him Thumbs Up! (both [Thumbs Up! A Pentagram - A Pantacle to Win the War & Thumbs Up! Five Poems by the Author of "The V Sign"]) & a corker!

     

4 1/4 Nap not too successful: my inside wrong (4)[Heroin].

     

6 o’c N.[o] G.[ood] I feel really out of sorts.

     

7 1/2 N.G. despite rest.

     

(5)[Heroin] 8 o’c after sherry with Miss Hubbard: quite fit & eager to fight.

     

Sent a XX Liber 77 [Liber OZ] to Archdeacon lambert, who lunches here to-morrow.

     

Wrote Saturnus [Karl Germer] about this. [Cutting]

     

Message: how answer Hylton? [I Ching hexagram] 44 Kau-Leo.

 

 

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