I often play on the cello-bass side of the orchestra, because I prefer the deep sounds. I can't hear the violins well.
There are few of us so blind as not to realize that unless the moral force of religious conviction impels, the goal of truth and lasting international cooperation cannot be attained; there are few of us who do not appreciate the vital truth of the words, "If God does not build the house, those who build it build in vain. "