Though we cannot think alike, may we not love alike? May we not be of one heart, though we are not of one opinion? Without all doubt, we may. Herein all the children of God may unite, notwithstanding these smaller differences.

Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago.

It is the work of God alone to justify, to sanctify, and to glorify.

In returning I read a very different book, published by an honest Quaker , on that execrable sum of all villanies, commonly called the Slave-trade.

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

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

Vice does not lose its character by becoming fashionable.