Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.

Even theories must have foundations.

The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part in the direction of the vocal organs.

For a time Jack was angry; but when he had been without the jacket for a short while he began to realize that being half-clothed is infinitely more uncomfortable than being entirely naked. Soon he did not miss his clothing in the least, and from that he came to revel in the freedom of his unhampered state.

When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty.

So strong is the power of superstition that even though we know that we have been reverencing a sham, yet still we hesitate to admit the validity of our new-found convictions.

Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.