Lapham’s Quarterly

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

Man is always a wizard to man, and the social world is at first magical.

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

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

Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you, because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.