No--we must use the means which we have.

If we were to carry your argument home, we might give away every shilling of revenue which the church has, and I presume you are not prepared to say that the church would be strengthened by such a sacrifice." The archdeacon filled his glass and then emptied it, drinking with much reverence a silent toast to the well-being and permanent security of those temporalities which were so dear to his soul.
"I think all quarrels between a clergyman and his bishop should be avoided," said Mr.Harding.
"I think so too, but it is quite as much the duty of the bishop to look to that as of his inferior.

I tell you what, my friend; I'll see the bishop in this matter--that is, if you will allow me--and you may be sure I will not compromise you.

My opinion is that all this trash about the Sunday-schools and the sermons has originated wholly with Slope and Mrs.Proudie, and that the bishop knows nothing about it.

The bishop can't very well refuse to see me, and I'll come upon him when he has neither his wife nor his chaplain by him.