We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number.

But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but the man of money is the man for Nova Scotia. Those may do extremely well.

There is here, as in all countries, advantages and disadvantages.

There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. Most of the Yorkshire men take as much delight in their ox draught as they used to do in their Horse Draught.

I consider myself very lucky. God has a funny way of bringing some things around and knocking you in the head with the ultimate destination. Something I should have achieved quite easily took me a long time to get around to. It came in His time, not mine.

We must agree to live in this world, with all that is unfair about it, without knowing why, if we wish to have a God in our lives.

My first job out of CalArts was performing monologues at the Women of Faith conferences across the country.

I ask everyone in Russia to pray for me, beginning with the bishops, whose whole life is a single prayer. I ask prayers also of those who humbly do not believe in the efficacy of their prayers, as well as of those who do not believe in prayer at all and even consider it useless.