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Words cannot be remote from reality when they create reality.
— John Cowper Powys
No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky.
— Llewelyn Powys
A library of books is the fairest garden in the world, and to walk there is an ecstasy.
— E. Powys Mathers
Whatever is clearly expressed is well wrote.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
Love is always in the mood of believing in miracles.
— John Cowper Powys
This is the whole secret of the practice of Elementalism: it obtains happiness by the most rigid and austere simplification of the means to happiness.
— John Cowper Powys
It is by a process of simplification carried constantly further and further that happiness is won.
— John Cowper Powys
To a real child anything will serve as a toy.
— John Cowper Powys
A bookshop is powder-magazine, a dynamite-shed, a drugstore of poisons, a bar of intoxicants, a den of opiates, an island of sirens.
— John Cowper Powys
The love that interferes and knows not how to leave alone is a love alien to Nature's ways.
— John Cowper Powys
The world is in need of less religion and more common sense.
— Llewelyn Powys
Expenditure rises to meet income.
— C. Northcote Parkinson
There are no miracles because all is a miracle. There is no magic because all is magic." -Llewelyn Powys
— Rose Mary Boehm
Let none count themselves wise who have not with the nerves of their imagination felt the pain of the vivisected.
— John Cowper Powys
Dear Lover...you have hands like hands, and feet like feet, and all of you is beautiful.
— Lori Jenessa Nelson
One needs no strange spiritual faith to worship the earth.
— John Cowper Powys
Most of the pathetic scenes in almost everybody's life are scenes unnoted by anyone and totally disregarded by the person in question.
— John Cowper Powys
We have at any rate one advantage over Time and Space. We think them whereas it is extremely doubtful whether they think us!
— John Cowper Powys
The more money you give to people the better; and the less advice.
— John Cowper Powys
Ambition is the grand enemy of all peace.
— John Cowper Powys
Without doubt half the ethical rules they din into our ears are designed to keep us at work.
— Llewelyn Powys
Life is short and the number of books is appalling.
— John Cowper Powys
