Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) occultist, English, writer, painter and mountaineer. Grew up in a strictly religious family, but abandoned his upbringing by establishing his own religion and became a well-known historical figure for his life and works regarding occultism.
"...Nothing Becomes.
Nothing is not.
The First Triad which is God
I am.
I utter The Word.
I hear The Word.
The Abyss
The Word is broken up.
There is Knowledge.
Knowledge is Relation.
These fragments are Creation.
The broken manifests Light...."