A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.
They were not half living, or quarter living. They were simply so many bags of bones in which sparks of life fluttered faintly.
Our ape-like and arboreal ancestors entered upon the first of many short cuts. To crack a marrow-bone with a rock was the act which fathered the tool, and between the cracking of a marrow-bone and the riding down town in an automobile lies only a difference of degree.
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