“Zen gives you tremendous dignity. There is no authority anywhere. Freedom is utter and ultimate.”

“Zen is a single stepthe journey of one single step. You can call it the last step or the first step, it doesnt matter. It is the first and it is the last, the alpha and the omega. The whole teachin...”

“There is no other space, no other time. This moment is all. In this moment the whole existence converges, in this moment all is available.”

“I can pick a liar from a lineup of thieves and slanderers: the best of the best. I was hoping you would not resist the information we need but I must ask you now to answer my question truthfully an...”

“The key to a wonderful life is to never stop wandering into wonder.”

“Every key belongs to a lock, and every lock contains a secret. My mind churns for the truth that you hold. Why are you here? I never desired this for you, yet I am curious to know. Is this idle gau...”

“If in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human spirit.”

“It may be laid down as a general rule that if a man begins to sing, no one will take any notice of his song except his fellow human beings. This is true even if his song is surpassingly beautiful. ...”

“Magic or nature, they were much the same thing to Magnus.”

“You are nothing less than a miracle!”