"I have not much time to spare for trifles."

"I am not afraid that the people called Methodists should ever cease to exist either in Europe or America. But I am afraid lest they should only exist as a dead sect, having the form of religion withou…"

"I wish to have no other evidence of the truth of Christianity than the power of God upon my own heart."

"I deny that I am an enthusiast in the common sense of the word. I am no visionary. I do not pretend to any new revelations, to any extraordinary gifts of the Holy Ghost, to any particular inspiration,…"

"I have not found one single man, among all those I have conversed with, who is able to give a rational account of the difference between an honest man and a rogue."