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Then it dawned upon him that the man was running away from him, not toward him. His first impulse was to give chase, but prudence restrained him. Catching burglars is an exhilarating sport, but it is best to indulge in it when one is not on a burgling expedition oneself.
- P.G. Wodehouse, The Pothunters, p.36
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