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

Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.

Any serious attempt to do anything worthwhile is ritualistic.

Have you ever, looking up, seen a cloud like to a centaur, a leopard, a wolf, or a bull?

Curses are like young chickens, they always come home to roost.

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

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

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

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

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.

God is alive. Magic is afoot.

The fact is certain because it is impossible.