How do you know that you can reproduce the beans at all in an artificial manner ?" "Science, my young friend--science," the professor murmured.

"I tell you that the problem is already nearly solved." "Supposing you do solve it," Burton continued, "supposing you do produce a food which will have the same effect as the beans, do you realize what you are doing?
You will create a revolution.

You will break up life-long friendships, you will revolutionize business, you will swamp the divorce courts, you will destroy the whole fabric of social life for at least a generation.

Truth is the most glorious thing which the brain of man ever conceived, but I myself have had some experience of the strange position one occupies who has come under its absolutely compelling influence.

The world as it is run to-day could never exist for a week without its leaven of lies." Mr.Bunsome looked mystified.