This spiritualist, this statistician, what are you anyway?

What North Europe thinks of as its history is actually quite provincial and of limited interest. Different sorts of Christian killing each other, and that's about it.

What, I should only trust good people? Man, good people get bought and sold every day. Might as well trust somebody evil once in a while, it makes no more or less sense.

A woman is only half of something there are usually two sides to.

You know what a miracle is. Not what Bakunin said. But another world’s intrusion into this one. Most of the time we coexist peacefully, but when we do touch there’s cataclysm.

[Oedipa Maas] awoke at last to find herself getting laid.

Through the machineries of greed, pettiness, and the abuse of power, love occurs.