God knows that I am no advocate of war, although it is my trade.

It is a terrible thing for people to kill one another, but it does grind you down to the essentials.

Because it is war you and I have an acute sense of luxury, lying here against a stone fence, smoking a couple of cigarettes." "That is, Leonidas, we are happy when we have attained what we have needed a long time, and which we have been a long time without.

It has occurred to me that the cave-man, in all his primitive nakedness, must have had some thrilling moments, moments of pleasures of the body, the mind and the imagination allied, which we modern beings cannot feel." "To what moments do you allude, Hector ?" "Suppose that he has just eluded a monstrous saber-toothed tiger, and has slipped into his cave by the opening, entirely too small for any great beast of prey.

He is in his home.