Lord, is it not Thy word, if any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God? Thou givest liberally, and upbraidest not. Thou hast said, if any be willing to do Thy will, he shall know. I am willing to do, let me know Thy will.

There is no love of God without patience, and no patience without lowliness and sweetness of spirit.

As to matters of dress, I would recommend one never to be first in the fashion nor the last out of it.

I learned more about Christianity from my mother than from all the theologians in England.

As theories increased, simple medicines..were forgotten, at least in the politer nations. ...Medical books, were immensely multiplied,...(towards) an abstruse science, quite out of reach of ordinary men.

Always remember the essence of Christian holiness is simplicity and purity: one design, one desire: entire devotion to God.

We should constantly use the most common, little, easy words which our language affords.