Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.

Lovely flowers are the smiles of god's goodness.

If to be feelingly alive to the sufferings of my fellow-creatures is to be a fanatic, I am one of the most incurable fanatics ever permitted to be at large.

Of all things, guard against neglecting God in the secret place of prayer.

Africa, your sufferings have been the theme that has arrested & engaged my heart.

May God enable me to have a single eye and a simple heart, desiring to please God, to do good to my fellow creatures, and testify my gratitude to my adorable Redeemer.

The distemper of which, as a community, we are sick, should be considered rather as a moral than a political malady.