The Only Thing I Ever Learned From Experience Was That I'd Just Made Another Mistake.

But I can't excuse that FLASH GORDON review. That was the *dumbest* movie ever made.
-- A fan of Baron's who can't excuse just *one* little thing...
Well I did make another mistake in 1967.
There are as many styles of magic as there are magicians.
While much of magic is gaudy, noisy, and easily appreciated by the masses, it goes without saying that some of the finest sorcery is also the most subtle...
You ask whether I have ever been in love: fool as I am, I am not such a fool as that.
But if one is only to talk from first-hand experience, conversation would be a very poor business....
Vila: "I think I have just made the biggest mistake of my life.
Orac: "It is unlikely. I would predict there are far greater mistakes waiting to be made by someone with your obvious talent for it....
Where yet was ever found a mother Who 'd give her booby for another?
-- John Gay (1688-1732) -- Fables, Part i, The Mother, the Nurse, and the Fairy...