“Most horses don't walk backwards voluntarily, because what they can't see doesn't exist.”

“Oh. I see. People don't want to see what can't possibly exist.”

“The more you think about it, the more amazing the everyday world of human beings becomes: most of it doesn't actually exist at all.”

“And that's what I don't like about magic, Captain. 'cos it's *magic*. You can't ask questions, it's magic. It doesn't explain anything, it's magic. You don't know where it comes from, it's magic! That's what I don't like about magic, it does everything by magic!”

“Taint what a horse looks like, it’s what a horse be.”

“You call yourself some kind of goddess and you know nothing, madam, nothing. What don't die can't live. What don't live can't change. What don't change can't learn. The smallest creature that dies in the grass knows more than you.”

“Nothing-to-see is what most of the universe consists of.”