Houdini

It is better to be a good escape artist than a poor magician.

I have been in this city for over a year, yet I have not seen one instance of a truly awakened soul.

It is a melancholy proof of the blindness and ignorance of mankind, that they are not aware of the evil of sin.

By Methodists, I mean such as profess to pursue a Christian life by Scriptural rules and methods.

Beware of judging men by their outward appearance, but judge them by their fruits.

We have nothing to do but to save souls.

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

The world is my parish.

God grant that I may never live to be useless!

Holy tempers are the very essence of religion.

I am not afraid of dying. I have no fear of death.

God loves a cheerful giver.

It is a poor religion that consists in negatives only.

Preach faith till you have it; and then, because you have it, you will preach faith.

I will not speak to you as a Methodist, but as a man of common sense.