Elena

“the more apparatus a magician carries about with him – coloured powders, stuffed cats, magical hats and so forth – the greater the fraud you will eventually discover him to be!” And what, inquired Mr Horrocks politely, were the few tools that a magician did require? “Why! Nothing really,” said Mr Norrell. “Nothing but a silver basin for seeing visions in.”
― Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

“Форма — не человек. Человек… это грокинг.”
― Anonymous

“Имущество — запутанная абстракция, включающая воистину мистические отношения.”
― Anonymous

“The Shadow that bred them can only mock, it cannot make: not real things of its own. I don't think it gave life to the orcs, it only ruined them and twisted them.”
― J.R.R. Tolkein