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"The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript."
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"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."
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"Indubitably, magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and practice than in any other branch of physics."
"If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad."
"I was asked to memorise what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner."
"I can imagine myself on my death-bed, spent utterly with lust to touch the next world, like a boy asking for his first kiss from a woman."
"To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should never be published at all."
"Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness."
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