15 quotes found
“Smoking is suicide by instalments.”
“I? This is the very root of all evil.”
“There's nowhere else to escape to ... Except in a wooden box, that is.”
“There is no such thing as 'just one last cigarette' except the last cigarette that you've already had.”
“There is no such thing as 'just one last cigarette' – except the last cigarette that you've already had.”
“Sorcery rules the world. Of course, most don't call it sorcery; indeed, many would be horrified by such a notion.”
“Now, sorcery rules the world. Of course, most don't call it sorcery; indeed, many would be horrified by such a notion. Instead, they use words like ideology, politics, defence, security, patriotism...”
“Why does there appear to be so little magic in the world these days? It is because people have stopped believing in it or lose touch with it as they grow up. It is because we have become so sophist...”
“All those old myths and legends and fairytales didn't just appear out of nowhere for no good reason, you know. They came about because there really is such a thing as magic or that it once flourish...”
“Real patience is not the same as waiting impatiently for something for a long time. Patience is having patience with patience.”
“Maybe like the never-ending stories within stories of the One Thousand and One Nights, life is dream within dream all the way through?”
“There are universal laws at work, even here. The Law of Attraction; the Law of Correspondence; and the Law of Karma. That is: like attracts like; as within, so without; and what goes around comes a...”
“A motto of many politicians, public servants and money bags: Ask not 'What can I do for you?' but 'What can I do you for?”
“The use of drugs is not an effective means of facilitating real escape. It merely gives that erroneous and illusive impression. Well, illusive with an I and elusive with an E. At best, narcotics do...”
“An angry man will find himself in an angry world, and a swindler will find himself in a world of thieves whom he dare not trust. Like attracts and mirrors like.”