Brothers were locked in a bottomless pit of death.
Putting money into a bottomless pit at will without accompanying measures can be dangerous.
This is very important because many people, when they write, feel that their letters disappear into some bottomless pit and nobody ever finds them again.
They know that there is not a bottomless pit.
I appreciate how much more it would cost if those over 65 were included—there is no bottomless pit.
It would, therefore, not be resented nearly so much as taxes which seem to disappear into a bottomless pit.
We shall never have a bottomless pit upon which to draw.
But many of us feel that this is pouring money into a bottomless pit and that it will produce no good results.