They say I killed six or seven men for snoring. Well, it ain't true. I only killed one man for snoring.

They say I killed six or seven men for snoring. Well, it ain't true. I only killed one man for snoring.

I desired as many as could to join together in fasting and prayer, that God would restore the spirit of love and of a sound mind to the poor deluded rebels in America.

Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry.

O, Begin! Fix some part of every day for private exercises... Whether you like it or no, read and pray daily. It is for your life; there is no other way; else you will be a trifler all your days... Do justice to your own soul; give it time and means to grow. Do not starve yourself any longer.

I cannot help leaving my books behind me whenever God calls me hence; but in every other respect, my own hands will be my executors.

Whatever the natural cause, sin is the true cause of all earthquakes.