Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
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Nature is the art of God.
Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
Magic speaks to the child in all of us. No matter how sophisticated we become, there's still a part of us who wants to believe in an alternative reality, where we can defy the laws of nature.
Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.
Nature governs man by no principle more fixed than that which leads him to pursue his interest.
Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.
Science is magic that works.
But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.
Magic provides a way of still having room for possibilities, an unlimited sense of what the world offers. Magic is always there when science is found wanting.
Man is nature's sole mistake.
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