" They who desire to have the most true knowledge of the greater science of the philosophical Art, let them diligently peruse this lile book and oen times read it over and they shall obtain their prosperous and wished desire. Listen to these things, you children of the Ancient Philosophers, I will speak in the loudest and highest voice I can, for I come unto you to open and declare the principal state of human things and the most secret treasure of all the secrets of the whole world."