A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since.

Quote by Charles De Lint

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Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for...

Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for...

Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for...

Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for...

The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents.

The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents.

I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile.

I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile.

It's good to have mysteries. It reminds us that there's more to the world than...

It's good to have mysteries. It reminds us that there's more to the world than...

One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried...

One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried...

I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times.

I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times.

The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight...

The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight...

Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still...

Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still...

A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's...

A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's...

Wondering's healthy. Broadens the mind. Opens you up to all sorts of stray thoughts and...

Wondering's healthy. Broadens the mind. Opens you up to all sorts of stray thoughts and...

If you're not ready to die, then how can you live?

If you're not ready to die, then how can you live?

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call...

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call...

There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale.

There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale.

Successful people aren't born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing...

Successful people aren't born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing...

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is...

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is...

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can...

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can...

That's the thing with magic. You've got to know it's still here, all around us,...

That's the thing with magic. You've got to know it's still here, all around us,...

Oh oh it's magic / When I'm with you / Oh oh it's magic /...

Oh oh it's magic / When I'm with you / Oh oh it's magic /...

Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.

Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.