No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise th...e other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There are hardly half a dozen writers in England today who have not sold out to the enemy. Even when their good work has been a su...ccess, Mammon grips them and whispers: "More money for more work."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Catholics are necessarily at war with this age. That we are not more conscious of the fact, that we so often endeavour to make an ...impossible peace with it--that is the tragedy. You cannot serve God and Mammon.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Houndsditch was ... a crumbling and smoke-grimed necropolis in boarded windows, mummified everywhere by old railings, stagnant air..., and cobwebs, where draughty hallways reek with the smell of stale cabbage, Blakean children weep soot, and merchants patter with Mammon and make God evanescent.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Thus we steadily worship Mammon, both school and state and church, and on the seventh day curse God with a tintamar from one end o...f the Union to the other.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In that reconciling of God and Mammon which Mrs. Grantly had carried on so successfully in the education of her daughter, the orga...n had not been required, and had become withered, if not defunct, through want of use.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »