“Business is a kind of material body without which the spiritual life is a kind of ghost. In the perfect life they are essential to each other.”

On the necessary union of practical affairs and spiritual life · Aphorism, A Pocket of Pebbles

• Balance
• Spirituality
• Work

“A Parson’s business is that of a stone-breaker. But there is usually not a stone-breaker in the parish who has such hard work before him.”

Comparing the labour of pastoral ministry to the hardest manual toil · Aphorism, A Pocket of Pebbles

• Duty
• Vocation
• Work