“She didn't quite know what the relationship was between lunatics and the moon, but it must be a strong one, if they used a word like that to describe the insane.”
“I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum”
“Are the rules more important to you than friendship?”“ ‘Friendship’ is a strong word. I’d prefer ‘good relationship between colleagues.’ ”She proffered this expression with ingenuous, affable calm.”
“One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.”
“I know one thing you don't. I know the difference between Right and Wrong. They didn't teach you that at school.'Rose didn't answer; the woman was quite right: the two words meant nothing to her. Their taste was extinguished by stronger foods--Good and Evil.”
“Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef.”