“Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her?”

“Magick comes in many forms, and there are many covert master magicians who are so covert that they don't even know they are magicians.”

“It is only by seeing women in their own homes, among their own set, just as they always are, that you can form any just judgment. Short of that, it is all guess and luck—and will generally be ill-luck. How many a man has committed himself on a short acquaintance, and rued it all the rest of his life!”

“Fear comes in many different forms. It is especially lethal when it comes in a spiritual form.”

“A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.”

“I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it. Every one has bad breaks, but every one also has opportunities. The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on. ”