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

I shall curse you with book and bell and candle.

The fact is certain because it is impossible.

Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.

Nothing from nothing ever yet was born.

Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.

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

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

The mind is led on, step by step, to defeat its own logic.

Nothing worth knowing can be understood with the mind.

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

Egypt was the mother of magicians.

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