The auditing of the accounts, when the defendant was present, was nothing more than the examinings of the footings of the bookkeeper.

[H]eld safe and sound, I'd find the South Equatorial at last, at last, and safe from all the Sargassoes, the Scillas and Charibs, I'd swoop beautifully and lightly, drifting with the sweet currents of the South down the edge of the Brazilian Highlands to the Waters of Peace.

Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it. George Santayana

The megachurch he attends is too big for making personal connections, so he also fellowships weekly in one of the church's small groups.