John isn't my brother; he's just a family friend.

They [Armenians] prospered as our ‘Sarrafs’.

The title of Of This Men Shall Know Nothing echoes a particular phrase in a popular text on cabbalic mysteries, Eliphas Levi's La Clef des grands mysteres: "God: that is what we eternally learn to know.

We once believed in the music of the spheres but now we hear silence—static and silence.