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110 There is a strong tendeney to mediumship among the Pisces people, and therein is a danger greater than any other on earth. No one should “sit for development” and degenerate into the tool of low spirits, but a Pisces person in particular is “lost”? if taken control of. They cannot free themselves, neither in this life or the next, because generally inert and devoid of will power. They are timid, and even the men are tearful on the slightest provocation; they love leisure more than comfort, and do no work when not absolutely necessary to keep body and soul together. They love change of scene, rove about considerably, generally in an aimless manner, Being fond of good things to eat and drink, particularly the latter, and. lacking will to curb their appetite when afflicted, they frequently indulge their craving to such an extent that they became habitual drunkards.

The Sun rising in Pisces gives more energy and ambition, Jupiter, the ruler, strengthens the morals, and Venus exalted in this sign, gives great musical talent, but accentuates the tendency to alcoholic indulgence, which mars the lives of so many splendid musicians.

When many planets are in Pisces, the person will have a hard life, because he or she will not want to take up their life’s burden, but love to dream, they become recluses; they seek to master the hidden arts, occultism and mysticism; are not guided by reason, but rather by their likes and dislikes, and unless