I Am The Batsman And The Bat,

. . . 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.

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.

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.

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

Either A Wise Man Will Not Go Into Bunkers, Or, Being In, He Will Endure Such Things As Befall Him With Patience.