The defects of a preacher are soon spied.
Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.
As a career the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through Hell.
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
If you would lift me you must be on a higher ground.
The life of a conscientious clergyman is not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have chancery suits upon my hands t...