I suppose I have had more advantages and privileges than most of you, who are slaves have ever known, and I believe more than many white people have enjoyed, for which I desire to bless God, and pray that he may bless those who have given them to me.

It is our duty to be faithful, not with eye service as men pleasers.

You know that murder is wicked. If you saw your master kill a man, do you suppose this would be any excuse for you, if you should commit the same crime?

When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not only by those of my own colour, but by a number of the white people, who thought they might do good among their servants.

Good servants frequently make good masters.

The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.

All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters.