The First Thing Necessary for Magic“The first thing taught to the [Druid] neophyte was self-co
The First Thing Necessary for Magic“The first thing taught to the [Druid] neophyte was self-control. When he proved himself absolutely his own master, when his teachers were certain that he could not be dominated by another will or by any outside or psychic influence, then for the first time he was permitted to exercise his own iron will in controlling daemons, ghosts, and all the elemental hosts of the air.”-W. Y. Evans-Wentz, The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries (1911) -- source link
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