Everything that deceives does so by casting a spell.

Nothing is so easy as to deceive one’s self; for what we wish, that we readily believe.

Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.

In the past, men created witches; now they create mental patients.

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.

To ensure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough; a police force is needed as well.

Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.

Men willingly believe what they wish.

I shall curse you with book and bell and candle.

Bid me discourse, I will enchant thine ear.

All things are filled full of signs, and it is a wise man who can learn about one thing from another.

Nothing from nothing ever yet was born.