It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.

Little did we guess that what has been called the century of the common man would witness as its outstanding feature more common men killing each other with greater facilities than any other five centuries together in the history of the world.

Writing is an adventure.

If I were the first of May, I should be ashamed of myself.

My tastes are simple. I like only the very best.

No matter. The dead bird does not leave the nest.

A study of Disease-of Pestilences methodically prepared and deliberately launched upon man and beast-is certainly being pursue in the laboratories of more than one great country. Blight to destroy crops, Anthrax to slay horses and cattle, Plague to poison not armies but whole districts - such are the lines along which military science is remorselessly advancing.