Disloyalty in trusted servants is one of the most disheartening things that can happen to a public performer.

Anyone who believes in magic is a fool.

It is needless to say that women make the most patient as well as the most dangerous pickpockets.

Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat.

The great day of the Fire-eater - or, should I say, the day of the great Fire-eater - has passed.

Disloyalty in trusted servants is one of the most disheartening things that can happen to a public performer.

Never tell the auidience how good you are, they will soon find out for themselves.