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

Bid me discourse, I will enchant thine ear.

Nothing worth knowing can be understood with the mind.

I shall curse you with book and bell and candle.

Nothing is so easy as to deceive one’s self; for what we wish, that we readily believe.

Nothing from nothing ever yet was born.

God is alive. Magic is afoot.

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 Mughal’s nature is such that they demand miracles, but if a miracle were to be performed by some upright follower of our religion, they would say that it had been brought about by magic and sorcery. They would strike him down with spears or would stone him to death.

Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.

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.

Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.

Men willingly believe what they wish.