I have often wished, that all the books in the world were burnt, except the Bible.
Founder of Methodism
Attributed, often cited in biographies
Unknown, likely mid-late 18th century
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"When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart."
Strange & Unusual"I have not lost a day since I was born."
Humorous"Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can."
Strange & Unusual"I have been reading a book of travels. I do not know when I have been so much amused. It is a pity that so few of our travellers write like rational creatures."
Strange & Unusual"The Methodists do not desire to be distinguished from other men, but by the Spirit which they breathe."
Shocking