Xavier Simonetty

“   In 1658, Francis Andrew Ransome stole the Alchemy Scroll from St. Julian’s college, my present employer. Ransome was a member of a transatlantic group called The Invisible College. They were alchemists, meaning they worked with matter and spirit together.”
― Susan Rowland, The Alchemy Fire Murder

“We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.”
― Ray Bradbury

“Mobilis in Mobile”
― Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

“A portion of the electorate will always levitate toward the scratch and sniff candidate, granting them superficial appeasement without any substance.”
― T. Rafael Cimino, A Battle of Angels