On being bogged down in the superstition of our so-called scientific age:
"'Does anyone know how to tell fortunes?' asked Waldemar. Nobody did. 'Or read a horoscope? No? How extremely backward. How deeply we're all bogged in the superstition of enlightenment.'" —Ernst Kreuder, The Attic Pretenders (and thanks to Writers No One Reads for directing us toward this delightful book!)