The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.

This is not magic. This is the way the world is, only very few people take the time to stop and note it.

I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held.

I have absurdly vivid dreams.

Most maidens are perfectly capable of rescuing themselves in my experience, at least the ones worth something, in any case.

People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.

Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.

Tarot is just stories on cards.

Even the air feels different on Halloween, autumn-crisp and bright.

Love is fickle and fleeting," Tsukiko continues. "It is rarely a solid foundation for decisions to be made upon, in any game.

I don't think there's anything wrong being a dreamer.

Whatever one does without the right belief (samkit - Self-realization) will lead to karmic bondage. Even when he gives to charity or shows kindness

Develop flexibility and you will be firm

The measure of a work of art is how much art it has in it, not how much ‘relevance’. Relevant to whom? Relevant to what? Nothing is more ephemeral than a hot topic.

If your circle doesn't challenge you to grow beyond your comfort zone, then you are definitely in the wrong circle.

Doing good things for bad people is no different than doing bad things on good people.

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.

Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don’t worship it. Feed it. [Addressing a group of prospective contributors to an Israeli scientific research program]

I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz.

Change the voices in your head. Make them like you instead.

So passes away the glory of this world. ('Sic transit gloria mundi.')