I have called on the Goddess and found her within myself

A priestess of Avalon does not lie. But I am cast out of Avalon, and for this, and unless it is all to be for nothing, I must lie, and lie well and quickly

To know you are ignorant is the beginning of wisdom.

The Goddess does not shower her gifts on those who reject them.

Beware what you speak,' said the Merlin very softly, 'for indeed the words we speak make shadows of what is to come, and by speaking them we bring them to pass, my king.

Love is the only prayer I know.

There are ignorant priests and ignorant people, who are all too ready to cry sorcery if a woman is only a little wiser than they are!

The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.

A friend of ours has a hobby doing genealogy, and we found out that we were cousins in the ninth degree, that we had a common ancestor on the Mayflower.

Magic is a matter of focusing the disciplined will. But sometimes the will must be abandoned. The secret lies in knowing when to exercise control, and when to let go.

By what men think, we create the world around us, daily new.

But I was going to learn the hardest lesson in life: that those whoare closest to you, always betray you first.

There are things of deadly earnest that can only be safely mentioned under cover of a joke.

I’m probably just as good a mother as the next repressed, obsessive-compulsive paranoiac.

What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.

What every Englishman thinks about patriotism, the last refuge of a scoundrel.

We knew that you don't get to be world champions without a struggle.

How dark are all the ways of god to man!

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.

Never give up. No one knows what's going to happen next.

I kind of have a dilettantish spirit about me