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Correspondences: Virtues and Vices
The Four Humours
| phlegmatic |
calm, stolid temperament, unemotional, sluggish, pallid, lazy, corpulent
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| sanguine |
benign and gentle, cheerful, optimistic, irresponsible, jolly, red cheeked
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| choleric |
easily angered, bad-tempered, irritable, thin, ambitious.
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| melancolic |
introspective, thin, sad, love sick. |
The Four Elements
| Element |
Virtues |
Vices |
| Fire |
Courage, enthusiasm and willpower.Energetic, strength, creative, valor, loyalty, motion, perceptive |
Anger, jealousy and hatred. Sporadic, breakative, irritable, destructive, intemperance, anger, caught in illusions |
| Earth |
Being centered, patience, truth, thorough and dependable.Patients, builder, strength, thrift, acquisition, conserved, practical, dependable, stable, endurance, and protective |
Dullness, laziness, inconsiderate.Greed, addictions, obsessions, laziness, tired, lack of control, forgetful, anger, and slow |
| Air |
Intelligence, practical, speed, communications, adaptability, magnetic, fluid, optimistic, clearness, kindness, intellectual, piercing, perceptive, inventive |
Impulsive, frivolous, easily fooled, Gossiper, thief, dishonest, contemptible, fearful, lacking of stability, rude, air headed, unemotional.
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| Water |
Love, compassion, receptivity, flexibility and forgiveness. Receptive, understanding, empathic, sympathy, vitality, growth, loving, kind, astrally aware, divining, intune with cycles, meditative |
Indifference, depression and instability. Over emotional, disintegrating, dissolving, secretive, indifferent, no foundations, ungrounded, forgetful, lustful, clouded |
The Planets
| Planet |
Virtues |
Vices |
| Sun |
Self confidence, honor, nobility, loyalty, hope, joy |
blunt, persistent, quarrelsome, strong, and theatrical, arrogance, bigotry, pride.
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| Moon |
Charitable |
Delusion, sentimental |
| Venus |
Justice |
coldness, isolation, lechery. |
| Mercury |
Cleverness, eloquence |
dishonesty, deception. |
| Mars |
ambition, energy |
anger, violence. |
| Jupiter |
Temperance |
greed, wastefulness. |
| Saturn |
Responsibility, morality |
oppression, pain. |
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Saturn
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Jupiter
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Mars
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Sun
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Venus
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Mercury
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Moon
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| Saturn |
PRUDENCE |
SOBRIETY |
PERSEVERANCE |
FIDELITY |
FIDELITY |
CONTRITION |
OBEDIENCE |
| Saturn |
avarice |
obstinacy |
presumption |
incorrigibility |
seduction |
insensitivity |
stupidity |
| Jupiter |
CLEMENCY |
TEMPERANCE |
VALOR |
TRUTHFULNESS |
MODESTY |
MAGNANIMITY |
ABSTINENCE |
| Jupiter |
despair |
gluttony |
murder,curse |
irreverence |
insolence |
sadness |
roistering |
| Mars |
DILIGENCE |
FRUGALITY |
FORTITUDE |
PIETY |
FEAR |
CONTRITION |
COURAGE |
| Mars |
cruelty |
sensuality |
anger |
rage,
injury |
fornication |
heresy |
diffamation |
| Sun |
GRANDEUR |
LIBERALITY |
GENEROSITY |
FAITH |
HONESTY |
MAGNANIMITY |
HOLINESS |
| Sun |
greed |
impudence |
temerity |
conceit |
sacrilege |
idolatry |
haughtiness |
| Venus |
DISCRETION |
CHASTITY |
CONSTANCY |
PIETY |
JUSTICE |
CONSCIENCE |
VIRGINITY |
| Venus |
selfishness |
dissolution |
arrogance |
vanity |
lust |
curiosity |
concupiscence |
| Mercury |
DIPLOMACY |
AFFABILITY |
DARING |
TRUTHFULNESS |
POLITENESS |
HOPE |
HUMILITY |
| Mercury |
larceny |
impotence |
betrayal |
falseness |
adultery |
envy |
lying |
| Moon |
TENDERNESS |
FRIENDSHIP |
PATIENCE |
FIDELITY |
CANDIDNESS |
CONSCIENCE |
CHARITY |
| Moon |
infidelity |
inconstancy |
impatience |
disobedience |
weakness |
mass
frenzy |
sloth |
This table is based on Fr. Jean
d'Aubry's keywords for the virtues and vices associated with the 7 planets.
The 7 columns represent the 7 planetary types described in Blessed Raymond's
"Book of the Seven Planets" . 14 rows display the influence of the other
planets on the main type.
(Lullian philosopher Father d'Aubry
was the personal physician and advisor of Louis XIV of France. A special
letter from the pope prevented him from being burned at the stake on accusations
of witchcraft.) |
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The Zodiac
| Sign |
Virtues |
Vices |
| Aries |
Adventurous, energetic, pioneering, courageous, enthusiastic, confident, dynamic, and quick-witted |
Selfish, quick-tempered, impulsive, impatient, foolhardy, and daredevil |
| Taurus |
Patient, reliable, warmhearted, loving, persistent, determined, placid, and security loving |
Jealous, possessive, resentful, inflexible, self-indulgent, and greedy |
| Gemini |
Adaptable and versatile Communicative and witty Intellectual and eloquent Youthful and lively |
Nervous and tense - Superficial and inconsistant - Cunning and inquisitive |
| Cancer |
Emotional and loving Intuitive and imaginative Shrewd and cautious Protective and sympathetic
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Changeable and moody Overemotional and touchy Clinging and unable to let go |
| Leo |
Love the Limelight Generous and warmhearted Creative and enthusiastic Broad-minded and expansive Faithful and loving
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Pompous and patronizing Bossy and interfering Dogmatic and intolerant |
| Virgo |
Modest and shy Meticulous and reliable Practical and diligent Intelligent and analytical |
Fussy and a worrier Overcritical and harsh Perfectionist and conservative |
| Libra |
Diplomaitic and urbane Romantic and charming Easygoing and sociable Idealistic and peaceable |
Indecisive and changeable Gullible and easily infuenced Flirtatious and self-indulgent
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| Scorpio |
Determined and forceful Emotional and intuitive Powerful and passionate Exciting and magnetic |
Jealous and resentful Compulsive and obsessive Secretive and obstinate |
| Sagitarius |
Optimistic and freedom-loving Jovial and good-humored Honest and straightforward Intellectual and philosophical
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Blindly optimistic and careless Irresponsible and superficial Tactless and restless |
| Capricorn |
Practical and prudent Ambitious and disciplined Patient and careful Humorous and reserved
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Pessimistic and fatalistic Miserly and grudging Over conventional and rigid |
| Aquarius |
Friendly and humanitarian Honest and loyal Original and inventive Independent and intellectual
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Intractable and contrary Perverse and unpredictable Unemotional and detached |
| Pisces |
Imaginative and sensitive Compassionate and kind Selfless and unworldly Intuitive and sympathetic |
Escapist and idealistic Secretive and vague Weak-willed and easily led. |
The Seven Rays
| Ray I - Will or Power. |
Special
Virtues:- Strength, courage, steadfastness, truthfulness arising from
absolute fearlessness, power of ruling, capacity to grasp great questions in a
large-minded way, and of handling men and measures. |
Vices of Ray:-
Pride, ambition, wilfulness, hardness, arrogance, desire to control others, obstinacy,
anger. |
Virtues to be
acquired:- Tenderness, humility, sympathy, tolerance, patience. |
| Ray II - Love-Wisdom. |
Special Virtues:-
Calm, strength, patience and endurance, love of truth, faithfulness, intuition, clear
intelligence, and serene temper. |
Vices of Ray:-
Over-absorption in study, coldness, indifference to others, contempt of mental limitations
in others. |
Virtues to be
acquired:- Love, compassion, unselfishness, energy. |
| Ray III - Active Intelligence. |
Special Virtues:-
Wide views on all abstract questions, sincerity of purpose, clear intellect, capacity for
concentration on philosophic studies, patience, caution, absence of the tendency to worry
himself or others over trifles. |
Vices of Ray:-
Intellectual pride, coldness, isolation, inaccuracy in details, absent-mindedness,
obstinacy, selfishness, overmuch criticism of others. |
Virtues to be
acquired:- Sympathy, tolerance, devotion, accuracy, energy and common-sense. |
| Ray IV - Harmony through Conflict. |
Special Virtues:-
Strong affections, sympathy, physical courage, generosity, devotion, quickness of
intellect and perception. |
Vices of Ray:-Self-centredness,
worrying, inaccuracy, lack of moral courage, strong passions, indolence, extravagance. |
Virtues to be
acquired:- Serenity, confidence, self-control, purity, unselfishness,
accuracy, mental and moral balance. |
| Ray V - Concrete Knowledge. |
Special Virtues:-
Strictly accurate statements, justice (without mercy), perseverance, common-sense,
uprightness, independence, keen intellect. |
Vices of Ray:-
Harsh criticism, narrowness, arrogance, unforgiving temper, lack of sympathy and
reverence, prejudice. |
Virtues to be
acquired:- Reverence, devotion, sympathy, love, wide-mindedness. |
| Ray VI - Devotion, Idealism. |
Special Virtues:-
Devotion, single-mindedness, love, tenderness, intuition, loyalty, reverence. |
Vices of Ray:-
Selfish and jealous love, over-leaning on others, partiality, self-deception,
sectarianism, superstition, prejudice, over-rapid conclusions, fiery anger. |
Virtues to be
acquired:- Strength, self-sacrifice, purity, truth, tolerance, serenity,
balance and common sense. |
| Ray VII - Ceremonial Order or Magic. |
Special Virtues:-
Strength, perseverance, courage, courtesy, extreme care in details, self-reliance. |
Vices of Ray:-
Formalism, bigotry, pride, narrowness, superficial judgements, self-opinion over-indulged. |
Virtues to be
acquired:- Realisation of unity, wide-mindedness, tolerance, humility,
gentleness and love. |
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