I love my holidays over here, my business trips which are holidays in themselves, and for their sake and for my own sake, I say that just a little wrestle, a slap on the cheek from one and a punch on the nose from the other, and we should find ourselves." "War is a very dangerous conflagration," Norgate remarked.

"I cannot think of any experiment more hazardous." "It is no experiment," Selingman declared.

"It is a certainty.

All that we do in my country, we do by what we call previously ascertained methods.

We test the ground in front of us before we plant our feet upon it.