I shall curse you with book and bell and candle.

The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth.

To blow and to swallow at the same time is not easy; I cannot at the same time be here and also there.

The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts.

Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

There are times when reality becomes too complex for oral communication. But legend gives it a form by which it pervades the whole world.

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.

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

The most beautiful emotion we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of all true art and science.

Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one’s bath like a lump of sugar.

The fear of the Lord is true wisdom, and he who hath it not can in no way penetrate the true secrets of magic.

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