The Planets II - Astrology 101
Venus, in its purest form is the art of enjoying things, which is not just shoving, lard down your throat, it's not taking all the fat and the sugar and just stuffing your face with it. It's enjoying things in the right amounts, and at the right time and practicing restraint. Maximizing enjoyment, think like Tantra, where it is all about delaying gratification to maintain pleasure for the longest period of time possible. That's very Venus. After all, Saturn exalts in Venus's sign Libra.
The Planets I - Astrology 101
…the whole idea was that the planets themselves were the aspect of God that was supposed to be in charge of creating time itself. So like, time is a byproduct of the planets. And that's why tracking them can tell you like what has happened in the past, but also what's gonna happen in the future. Because that's kind of like their basic function. I forget what it is exactly, but it's just like the whole idea of like, the tripartite God or like, the three part God, it's like a space time, and, I guess, oneness, or like, timelessness and everything like that. And then the planets are that part that speaks specifically of time.