Reality Is Irrelevant; Perception Is Everything.

Not Everyone Is Willing To Embrace Liberty; Liberty Requires Not Just Effort, But Risk. Some People Choose To Delude Themselves And See Their Chains As Protective Armor.

Over The Millennia The Seed Of Stories Planted In The Fertile Soil Of Bits And Scraps Of Facts Was Watered By Wishes And Began To Take Root And Grow. Eventually, A Bountiful Fruit Of Rumors Burst Forth, To Be Spread On The Wind Of Whispers That Said We Hid A Fabled Hoard Of Gold. Nothing Could Convince The Believers That It Was Not True. The Truth Does Not Glitter For These People Like Gold Does.

Teachings That Defy Reason Defy Reality; What Defies Reality Defies Life. Defying Life Is Embracing Death.

Wizard's Sixth Rule The Only Sovereign You Can Allow To Rule You Is Reason.

I've Always Said Fantasy Is Sort Of 'stealth Philosophy'.