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John William Lloyd
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J. William Lloyd (4 June 1857 – 1940) was an American individualist anarchist who later modified his position to minarchism.
Quotes
Two souls and bodies seem as one, supported and floating on some divine stream in Paradise.… This is the real ideal and end of Karezza. You will finally enter into such unity that in your fullest embrace you can hardly tell yourselves apart and can read each other’s thoughts. You will feel a physical unity as if her blood flowed in your veins, her flesh were yours. For this is the Soul-Blending Embrace.
The Karezza Method : Or Magnetation, the Art of Connubial Love (1931) Ch. 11 : The Karezza Method
When the full magnetic rapport of Karezza has been realized, in which the two souls and bodies seem as one, supported and floating on some divine stream in Paradise, all sense of restraint and difficulty gone, and succeeded by a heavenly ease, power, exaltation, pure and perfect bliss, diffused throughout the entire being, it is then that the eyes and faces shine as though transfigured, every tone becomes music, every emotion poetry.
The Karezza Method : Or Magnetation, the Art of Connubial Love (1931) Ch. 17 : Karezza the Beautifier
The Natural Man (1902)
I pay taxes, of course. I believe in these things no more than Emerson or Thoreau, but resistance to them is folly, except on the mental plane.
He paused a moment and then pointed to the brook. "You see that the water divides there and flows on each side of a great rock. Now, if we imagine the brook endowed with consciousness, no doubt the stream on the right of the rock will feel itself separate from the stream on the left, but to us they are plainly continuous and the same. So I suppose every life in the world flows from the same infinite source and finally returns to it and while feeling itself separate, because limited and partial, is really continuous and the same.
p. 95
This explains the instant satisfaction and growing reward which comes to every man who aspires to a higher life, who covets wisdom, who pursues beauty, who idealizes and worships his ideals.
p. 100
External links
The Natural Man: A Romance of the Golden Age (1902)
Anarchist Mutualism (1927)
The Karezza Method: Or Magnetation, the Art of Connubial Love (1931)
A Brief Sketch of the Life of J. William Lloyd (1940)
Anarchist Socialism
Speech to Ferrer Colony
Category:Anarchists from the United States
Category:1940 deaths
Category:People from New Jersey
Category:1857 births