A Book Is A Friend Whose Face

An Unsophisticated Forecaster Uses Statistics As A Drunken Man Uses Lamp-posts - For Support Rather Than For Illumination.

. . . Had I A River I Would Gladly Let All Honest Anglers That Use The Fly Cast Line In It, But, But Where There Is No Protection, Then Nets, Poison, Dynamite, Slaughter Of Fingerlings, And Unholy Baits Devastate The Fish, So That 'free Fishing' Spells No Fishing At All.

And Remember That The Danger Which Is Most To Be Feared Is Never The Danger We Are Most Afraid Of.

Of All Animals, The Cat Alone Attains To The Comtemplative Life. He Regards The Wheel Of Existence From Without, Like The Buddha.

Of All The Minor Creatures Of Mythology, Fairies Are The Most Beautiful, The Most Numerous, The Most Memorable.