Book: MAG

"I have nothing to blame her for," Susie said. - She is a victim of her tragic fate.

Magic was at the heart of the calculations of Pythagoras, hiding under the first scientific principles; she ruled empires with the lips of oracles, tyrants turned pale from her divinations on their thrones. She tied the minds of some to herself with the help of curiosity, others with the help of fear ...

People love to make fun of what you don't understand...

Ah, my friend, how can I convince you that rudeness is not identical wit? I wouldn't consider my life wasted if I could convince you that the rapier of irony is a much more effective weapon than a club audacity.

After winning, he mocked the defeated, rudely mocking them. And it's so hard to endure in his youth.

I agree: I don't have any imagination or sense of humor. I'm just a practical person and can see clearly only within the length of their own nose. Fortunately, I have pretty big.

Science, dealing only with the General concepts, leaving out of sight individual cases that contradict the enormous amount of particulars. Sometimes the heart is the patient's right, but that you won't all to put your stethoscope not where usually.

The apparent lack of education prevents you to show the glitter of wit, to which you aspire.

She took will, she turned into a machine. Struggled like a bird caught in a snare, but only broke the wings and deep down, vaguely aware that he was not going to resist.

I have two Persian cats, different behavior. They spend their days by the fireplace, pondering the problems of metaphysics.

When I first saw her, I thought a new world was opened to my soul.

The passionate sound of the music penetrated his soul, mingling with his own love and his own grief, and he forgot about everything.

Heaven and Hell are subject to magic, as all the species of living beings, beauty and ugliness, love and hatred.

... magic is nothing more than art to use consciously invisible means to produce real effects. Will, love and imagination - the essence of magical power possessed by each; but this only: who knows how to develop them, can be considered a magician.