“ This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor...Welcome and entertain them all. Treat each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond. ” ― Rumi
This work contains the following stories:Max Pemberton: 'The Ripening Rubies'Arthur Morrison: 'The Case of Laker, Absconded'Guy Boothby: 'The Dutchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds'Arthur Morrison: 'The Affair of the "Avalanche Bicycle and Tyre Co. Ltd"'Cliffor
Kai Lung's Golden Hours By Ernest Bramah. Preface: Hilaire Belloc. Man is born to make. His business is to construct; to plan; to carry out the plan: to fit together, and to produce a finished thing. That human art in which it is most difficult to achieve