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“Everything is natural, though if we do not know, or if we misread nature's laws, we falsely call it otherwise. Consider: Fifty years ago a man beholding the radio would have called it supernatural, yet the laws of physics governing the device were known as well then as now. But their application had not yet been learned.”
― The Devil's Rosary
― The Devil's Rosary

“Out of nothing I come, through a world populated by asses I pass, and into nothing I go.”
― The Fabulous Riverboat
― The Fabulous Riverboat

“Evere thing blippin & bleapin & movin in the shiftin uv thay Nos. Sum tyms bytin sum tyms bit.”
― Riddley Walker
― Riddley Walker

“Me, I know the by-ways of ghostland as I know my own pocket, and I solemnly assure you there is no such thing as the supernatural. There is undoubtedly the superphysical; there is also that class of natural phenomena which we do not understand; but the supernatural? Non, it is not so.”
― The Dark Angel
― The Dark Angel

“Technologists gave you everything you could possibly want. Push a button, and you get it. Instead of taking part in the machine age, you let it wait on you. You spoiled yourself. When the machine age cracks up, you crack up, too. Because you never made yourself its master; you just let yourself be mechanically pampered.”
― The View from the Stars
― The View from the Stars

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