SAYINGS OF THE WEEK.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 175, 19 May 1916, Page 4 (Supplement)

SAYINGS OF THE WEEK.

GREAT THOUGHTS IN FEW WORDS. The chivalry of war has been killed by the Germans. —Bishop of London. * * * Our extravagant habits arc still helping the enemy.--Mr. Arnold Bennett. ** * * If it comes to cruelty against cruelty, the enemy would always win.—Lord Bryce. * * * Men must light, but this is not the time for women to weep —Mme. Sarah Bernhardt. * * # Australia is in the war to the last man and the last shilling.—Sir. Andrew Fisher. * * * British sea-power is the one impassable barrier between us and defeat. —Dr. E. J. Dillon. * * * The biggest things are always the easiest to do, because there, is no competition. —Sir w'illinm an Home. * * * Trust the Irish to know the Ixsfit methods of getting recruits in Ireland for the ArniY. —Mr. John Redmond. *" * * Each woman and baby the Germans have succeeded in killing has cost them at least £l,ooo.—Sir Hiram Maxim. * * * I am convinced the Navy is more fit to manage the nation when the nation is to manage the Navv. —Mr. Arnold White. * * * The State lias the right to make the supreme demand on every man, whatever his conscientious objection may be.—Mr. Jnvnson-Hieks, M.P. *' * * The Gospel—Hun Version.— We cl.) hate our enemies. When we kill iliem, when we burn their hemes and overru.i their territories, we are performing a labour of love. Professor RheinhoM Seeberg {Berlin).