Either A Wise Man Will Not Go

Life's More Amusing Than We Thought.

. . . 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.

Young Men, Especially In America, Write To Me And Ask Me To Recommend “a Course Of Reading.” Distrust A Course Of Reading! People Who Really Care For Books Read All Of Them. There Is No Other Course.

Again, If There Are Really No Fairies, Why Do People Believe In Them, All Over The World? The Ancient Greeks Believed, So Did The Old Egyptians, And The Hindoos, And The Red Indians, And Is It Likely, If There Are No Fairies, That So Many Different Peoples Would Have Seen And Heard Them?

Among The Various Forms Of Science Which Are Reaching And Affecting The New Popular Tradition, We Have Reckoned Anthropology. Pleasantly Enough, Anthropology Has Herself But Recently Emerged From That Limbo Of The Unrecognised In Which Psychical Research Is Pining.