magic
n. An art of converting superstition into income.
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Cynical Quotations
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
— Tom Robbins
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Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
— Thomas Szasz
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