“..One’s astrological horoscope
may be compared metaphorically
to one’s genetic heritage
it cannot be changed
but we can do what we may
with what we are given..”
"..astrology & palmistry are good
because they make people vivid
& full of possibilities.
They are communism at its best.
Everybody has a birthday
& almost everybody has a palm.."
Kurt Vonnegut
“..The newly born baby is marked for life by the pattern of the stars at the moment it comes into the world unconsciously remembers it & remains sensitive to the return of configurations of a similar kind..” – Johannes Kepler
“..Astrology
is like any other branch of knowledge.
It can be used for good or for ill
properly or improperly
by skilled and unskilled practitioners alike..”
“..One's astrological horoscope may be compared metaphorically
to one's genetic heritage;
- it cannot be changed
but
we can do what we may with what we are given..”
"..A fiery light
There flash’d, like autumn’s star
that brightest shines
When newly risen from his ocean bath.
Shines eminent amid the depth of night, Whom men the dog-star of Orion call.."
The constellation portends events concerning ships
and
the ocean
and also
changes in the weather.
In medieval times it was said to indicate vain individuals
with a great deal of ambition, but with very poor judgment - Fixed Stars and Judicial Astrology, George Noonan, 1990
In all astrology
ALDEBARAN has been thought eminently fortunate portending riches and honor
- one of the four Royal Stars, or Guardians of the Sky, of Persia 5000 years ago, when it marked the vernal equinox.
Hellenistic astrology
is a tradition of horoscopic astrology
that was developed and practiced
in the late Hellenistic period
in and around the Mediterranean Basin region
especially in Egypt.
The texts
and technical terminology of this tradition of astrology
were largely written in Ancient Greek
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