Greer outfitted us with rowan amulets as a means of…

The casinos believe in math (and I don't mean numerology).They believe in the power of percentages and short pays, not in the power of…

— Frank Scoblete

I read the signs,I got all my stars aligned,My amulets, my charms,I set all my false alarms,So I'll be someoneWho won't be forgotten.

— St. Vincent

Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regimen or spiritual…

— Elizabeth Lesser

The eyes are the amulets of the mind.

— Bill Vaughan

Not only in peasant homes, but also in city skyscrapers, there lives alongside the twentieth century, the thirteenth. A hundred million people use electricity…

— Leon Trotsky

The quasi-peaceable gentleman of leisure, then, not only consumes of the staff of life beyond the minimum required for subsistence and physical efficiency, but…

— Thorstein Veblen

It is in virtue of his own desires and curiosities that any man continues to exist with even patience, that he is charmed by…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

When Catholicism goes bad it becomes the religion of amulets and holy places and priestcraft: Protestantism, in its corresponding decay, becomes a vague mist…

— Anonymous

Then why does Kenneth Anger wear a picture locket on a chain around his neck? On one side of the locket there is a…

— Truman Capote

To love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Lately I’d begun carrying pain amulets in my bag, like some people have breath mints.

— Kim Harrison

When Catholicism goes bad it becomes the world-old, world-wide religio of amulets and holy places and priestcraft. Protestantism,in its corresponding decay, becomes a vague…

— C. S. Lewis

The title of Christian is a reproach to us, if we estrange ourselves from Him after whom we are denominated. The name of Jesus…

— William Wilberforce

Uh... ," Ivy stammered, and I glanced up to see her eyes wide in consideration. "I'm kidding," I said. "It passed the lethal-amulet test,…

— Kim Harrison

The Amulet of Samarkand. It was Simon Lovelace's. Now it is yours. Soon it will be Simon Lovelace's again. Take it and enjoy the…

— Jonathan Stroud