| In other words, the measure of excellence in morals lies midway between licence and monkery. |
| But who can reckon on the honesty of a woman where bribery and monkery reign! |
| One who has read of the vestal virgins of old will recognize at once where monkery originated. |
| Have you not seen enough of monkery this afternoon, that you must try still to make that poor girl even such a one as yourselves? |
| Fructuosus, who died about 665, displayed when a mere child a genius for monkery. |
| Thus in the early days the sect defied their Prophet's condemnation of monkery by building an abode for members of the order. |
