Witchcraft is one of the most baseless, absurd, disgusting and silly of all the humbugs.

Politics and government are certainly among the most important of practical human interests.

Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.

The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy.

To me there is no picture so beautiful as smiling, bright-eyed, happy children; no music so sweet as their clear and ringing laughter.

Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well now.