You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!

Necessity has no law.

My prayer is that God give me no longer life than I shall be glad to use mine office in edification, and not in destruction.

Some people have food, but no appetite; others have an appetite, but no food. I have both. The Lord be praised.

There isn't a tree to hang a man, water to drown a man nor soil to bury a man

I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.