"The first thing that I would advise you to do, is, to get a clear and distinct notion of the state of the world."

"I have often thought, that if I were to choose a place to preach in, it should be in the open air."

"I have no doubt that God will be merciful to me, a poor miserable sinner."

"I do not believe that there is any woman in the world who has an equal share of both understanding and grace with my sister Martha."

"I will not speak to you as a Methodist, but as a man of common sense."