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

On no other stage are the scenes shifted with a swiftness so like magic as on the great stage of history when once the hour strikes.

There is not so contemptible a plant or animal that does not confound the most enlarged understanding.

Nothing worth knowing can be understood with the mind.

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

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.

The fact is certain because it is impossible.

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

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

A miracle entails a degree of irrationality—not because it shocks reason, but because it makes no appeal to it.

God is alive. Magic is afoot.

Men willingly believe what they wish.