We prefer one room in Rangoon to six in Boston. We feel that we are highly blessed.

Let me beg you, not to rest contented with the commonplace religion that is now so prevalent.

The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'

I feel it is my duty to plod on, while daylight shall last.

God answers all true prayer, either in kind or in kindness.

If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated suffering.

I will not leave Burma until the cross is planted here forever.