What shall we do with it ?" "The mightiest sword is that which enforces peace," was the calm reply.
"Highness, the lady whom you were expecting waits in the anteroom." Prince Shan nodded.

He welcomed Naida, who was ushered in a moment or two later, with rather more than his usual grave and pleasant courtesy, leading her himself to a chair.
"I wondered," she confessed, "if I were ever to be allowed to see inside your wonderful house." "It is my misfortune to be compelled to pay so brief a visit to this country," he replied.

"As a rule, it gives me great pleasure to open my rooms three evenings and entertain those who care to come and see me." "I have heard of your entertainments," she said, smiling.

"Prima donnas sing.

You rob the capitals of Europe to find your music.