The services in the chapel of a certain western university are from time to time conducted by eminent clergymen of many denominations and from many cities.
On one occasion, when one of these visiting divines asked the president how long he should speak, that witty officer replied:
"There is no limit, Doctor, upon the time you may preach; but I may tell you that there is a tradition here that the most souls are saved during the first twenty-five minutes."