Just because you can’t understand something, it doesn’t mean it’s wrong.[to Sir Ector]
If man were meant to fly, he’d have been born with wings.[Wart: Do you mean man will fly in one of those someday?]
How do you ever expect to amount to anything without an education, I’d like to know? Even in these bungling, backward, medieval times you have got to know where you’re going, don’t you?[to Wart]
He must stay out every night.[Merlin: When he stays out all night, he’s always grumpy the next morning.][about Archimedes]
Everybody’s got problems. The world is full of problems.
Don’t you get any foolish ideas that magic will solve all your problems. Because it won’t![to Wart]
Don’t take gravity too lightly or it’ll catch up with you.[to Wart]
Develop your brain. Knowledge, wisdom, there’s the real power. Higher learning, that’s the thing.
Big news, eh? They can’t wait for the London Times. First edition won’t be out for at least 12 hundred years.
Bermuda? Yes, back from Bermuda and the 20th century. And believe me, you can have it. One big modern mess.[Wart: Merlin, you’re back from Ber… Ber… Ber…]
Always look before you leap.[to Wart]
