The best advice that I can give you is this. Church-traditions — especially when they do not run counter to the faith — are to be observed in the form in which previous generations have handed them down; and the use of one church is not to be annulled because it is contrary to that of another.

Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.

Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.

No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.

Whoever eats the Lamb outside this House is profane.

For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.

It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.