The Line of Head

The Line of Head indicates the mentality of the person, his intellectual strength or weakness, his temperament in relation to talent and to the direction and quality of talent.

The Line of Head can rise from:
1. the centre of Jupiter
2. the commencement of the Line of Life
3. the Mount of Mars within the Life Line.

From [b]Jupiter touching the Line of Life: [/b]with a long Line of Head it indicates talent,energy.strong determination of purpose, boundless ambition combined with reason. Good manager, strong in rule but just in administering power.(Fig.20,c-c)

Rising from Jupiter but slightly separated from Line of Life: Above characteristics with less control and diplomacy. Hasty in decision, impetuous in action.

Wide space between Line of head and Line of Life: foolhardy, egotistical and will rush blindly into danger.

Connected with Line of Life: Sensitive,nervous temperament, excess of caution.(Fig.16,d-d).

Rising from the Mount of Mars: Fretful, worrying temperament, inconstant in thought and action, always in conflict with others, highly sensitive, nervous and irritable.(Fig.19,f-f)

Straght,clear and even: Practical commonsense, love of material things over those of imagination.

Straight in first half, and then slightly sloping: Balance between purely imaginative and purely practical. Level headed, common sense way of dealing with imaginative things.

Line with slight slope: Leaning toward imaginative work depending on the type of hand either music, painting, literature or mechanical invention

Very sloping line: Romance, idealism, imaginative work and Bohemianism.

Sloping and terminating with a fork on Mount of Luna: Literary talent of imaginative order.

Extremely long and straight and going directly to the side of the hand: More than ordinary intellectual power but selfish

Straight across the hand and slightly curves upward on Mars: Unusual success in business life, accumulation of wealth and a task master.(Fig.19,g-g)

Short barely touching middle of hand: Materialistic nature, lacks imagination.



Linked and made up of little pieces like a chain: Want of fixity of ideas and indecision.

Full of little islands and hair lines: danger of brain disease and great pain to the head.

High on hand with extremely narrow space between it and Line of Heart: Head will completely rule the Heart, if Heart line is strongest and vice versa.

Head Line turning towards or sending a branch:
To Mount of Luna: Imagination, mysticism and leaning towards occult things;
To Mercury: Commerce or science;
To the Sun:Desire for notoriety;
ToSaturn: Music, religion, and depth of thought;
To Jupiter: Pride and ambition for power;

Branch from Head line rises up and joins Line of Heart: Great fascination or affection blind to reason and danger.

Double line of Head: Sure sign of brain power and mentality; double nature-one side sensitive and gentle, the other confident, cold and cruel. Enormous versatility, great command of language, peculiar power of playing and toying with human nature; great will and determination.

Broken into two in both hands: Accident or violence to the head. Ending in an island: person may never recover.

Line sending an offshoot to or runs into a star on Jupiter: Wonderful success in all things attempted.

Hair lines from Head to Heart line: fascinating affections but no love

Space between Head line and Heart Line:
Medium: Splendid energy and self confidence, promptness of action and readiness of thought.(Fig.21,f-f).Useful sign for barristers,actors,preachers;but likely to be too hasty, self-confident and impatient.
Extremely wide: Foolhardiness, assurance, excessive effrontery and self confidence.

Connected with Line of Life and lower down in the hand: Utter want of confidence, extreme sensitiveness.