I think all of them because I'm very anti-poverty, I can't abide the thought of being poor. I certainly don't like being told what to do, so bang goes the obedience - and as for chastity, phew, what's that for? I mean who wants to be chaste? Everybody wants to be chased.

All vows are a bad thing?

No, no, no, no, some vows are good things, a vow of loyalty is beautiful. But I think vows are dangerous things because human nature being what it is, we are inclined to break vows.

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