The publisher is a middleman, he calls the tune to which the whole rest of the trade dances; and he does so because he pays the piper.
When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.
Compared with the thousands of years in which human life has been on this planet, Christianity is a recent development.