18th degree of Mercury and Pisces. Weakness of character, suspicion, failures at work and in marriage. If everyone is accused, he will be accused (P. Globa). Connected with the city of Messina. Aggression, distrust, curiosity, appendicitis (J. Kepler). Music (N. DeVore). “A winding path leads through a beautiful autumn garden.” — Elevated feeling of well-executed work and truly perfect life. Transformation. Light that transforms the soul after passions have subsided (D. Rudhyar). “Color.” Indicates a person who may deal with color or vibrations. The degree of chemists and musicians, as well as fabric artists (B. Izraelit). Misfortunes in family life, suspicion (O. Troyanovsky).
Mercury degree. Degree of failures. Weak character, suspicion. A lazybones, a complainer. Accuses everyone and is accused himself. Misfortunes in marriage or celibacy, failures at work. Suicide (Thebeotic Calendar).
Venus degree. “A ballerina who has just left the stage talks to several men flattering her.” — Indicates a person for whom pleasures may conceal danger. This person’s emotions are strong and easily controlled; needs and passions demand immediate fulfillment. He loves elegance in movement, art, and sound — all of which excite and fascinate him. This person tries to control and influence others but may ultimately deceive himself. Let him be cautious. This is the symbol of Ardency (I. Kosminsky).
