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I found this on the web, and thought it to be very true !

TO BE A WITCH

TO BE A WITCH IS TO LOVE AND BE LOVED
TO BE A WITCH IS TO KNOW EVERYTHING AND NOTHING AT ALL
TO BE A WITCH IS TO MOVE AMONGST THE STARS WHILE STAYING ON EARTH
TO BE A WITCH IS TO CHANGE THE WORLD AROUND YOU , AND YOURSELF
TO BE A WITCH IS TO SHARE AND GIVE, WHILE RECEIVING ALL THE WHILE
TO BE A WITCH IS TO DANCE AND SING, AND HOLD HANDS WITH THE UNIVERSE
TO BE A WITCH IS TO HONOR THE GODS, AND YOURSELF
TO BE A WITCH IS TO BE MAGICK, NOT JUST PERFORM IT
TO BE A WITCH IS TO BE HONORABLE, OR NOTHING AT ALL
TO BE A WITCH IS TO ACCEPT OTHERS WHO ARE NOT
TO BE A WITCH IS TO KNOW WHAT YOU FEEL IS RIGHT AND GOOD
TO BE A WITCH IS TO HARM NONE
TO BE A WITCH IS TO KNOW THE WAYS OF OLD
TO BE A WITCH IS TO SEE BEYOND THE BARRIERS
TO BE A WITCH IS TO FOLLOW THE MOON
TO BE A WITCH IS TO STUDY AND LEARN
TO BE A WITCH IS TO BE THE TEACHER AND THE STUDENT
TO BE A WITCH IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE TRUTH
TO BE A WITCH IS TO LIVE WITH THE EARTH, NOT JUST ON IT
TO BE A WITCH IS TO BE TRULY FREE!


 

THE LAW OF THREE

Ever mind the rule of three
THREE TIMES WHAT THOU GIVEST RETURNS TO THEE
THIS LESSON WELL, THOU MUST LEARN
THEE ONLY GETS WHAT THOU HAS EARNED!
 

THE WITCHES CREED

THE SECRETS WE HID IN THE NIGHT
WHEN DARK WAS OUR DESTINYS PATHWAY
THAT NOW WE BRING FORTH INTO LIGHT
MYSTERIOUS WATER AND FIRE
THE EARTH AND THE WIDE RANGING AIR
BY HIDDEN QUINTESSENSE WE KNOW THEM
AND WILL KEEP SILENT AND DARE
THE BIRTH AND REBIRTH OF ALL NATURE
THE PASSING OF WINTER AND SPRING
WE SHARE WITH THE LIFE UNIVERSAL
REJOICE IN THE MAGICKAL RING
FOUR TIMES IN THE YEAR THE GREAT SABBAT
RETURNS AND THE WITCHES ARE SEEN
AT LAMMAS AND CANDELMAS DANCING
ON MAY EVE AND OLD HALLOWE'N
WHEN DAYTIME AND NIGHT TIME ARE EQUAL
WHEN SUN IS AT ITS GREATEST AND LEAST
THE FOUR LESSER SABBATS ARE SUMMONED
AND WITCHES GATHER IN FEAST
THIRTEEN SILVER MOONS IN A YEAR ARE
THIRTEEN IS THE COVENS ARRAY
THIRTEEN TIMES AS ESBAT MAKE MERRY
FOR EACH GOLDEN YEAR AND DAY
THE POWER THAT WAS PAST DOWN THE AGE
EACH TIME BETWEEN WOMAN AND MAN
EACH CENTURY UNTO THE OTHER
ERE TIME AND THE AGES BEGAN
WHEN DRAWN IS THE MAGICAL CIRCLE
BY SWORD OR ATHAME OF POWER
ITS COMPASS BETWEEN TWO WORLDS LIES
IN LANDS FOR THE SHADES FOR THE HOUR
THIS WORLD HAS NO RIGHT THEN TO KNOW IT
THE WORLD OF BEYOND WILL TELL NAUGHT
THE OLDEST OF GODS ARE INVOKED THERE
THE GREATEST OF MAGICK IS WROUGHT
FOR THE TWO ARE MYSTICAL PILLARS
THAT STAND AT THE GATES OF THE SHRINE
AND TWO ARE THE POWERS OF NATURE
THE FORMS AND THE FORCE DIVINE
THE DARK AND THE LIGHT IN SUCCESSION
THE OPPOSITES EACH UNTO EACH
SHOWN FORTH AS A GOD AND A GODDESS
OF THIS OUR ANCESTORS TEACH
BY NIGHT HE IS THE WILD WINDS RIDER
THE HORN 'D ONE THE KIND OF THE WOODLAND
THE DWELLER IN GREEN FOREST GLADES
SHE IS YOUTHFUL OR OLD AS SHE PLEASES
SHE SAILS THE TORN CLOUDS IN HER BARQUE
THE BRIGHT SILVER LADY OF MIDNIGHT
THE CRONE WHO WEAVES SPELLS IN THE DARK
THE MASTER AND MISTRESS OF MAGICK
THAT DWELLS IN THE DEEP OF THE MIND
IMMORTAL AND EVER RE-NEWING
WITH POWER TO FREE OR TO BIND
AND DO WHAT YOU WILL BE THE CHALLENGE
SO BE IT LOVE THAT HARMS NONE
FOR THIS IS THE ONLY COMMANDMENT
BY MAGIC OF OLD BE IT DONE!