The facts of nature cannot in the long run be violated. Penetrating and seeping through everything like water, they will undermine any system that fails to take account of them, and sooner or later they will bring about its downfall. But an authority wise enough in its statesmanship to give sufficient free play to nature - of which spirit is a part - need fear no premature decline.

We are convinced that certain people have all the bad qualities we do not know in ourselves.

Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument.

Enchantment is the oldest form of medicine.

Shame is a soul eating emotion.

A special ability means a heavy expenditure of energy in a particular direction, with a consequent drain from some other side of life.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.