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There is a degree of wretchedness and want among the lower class of people which is not anywhere so common as among the Spanish and Portuguese settlements.
This was the first day of our beginning to take up plants: we had much pleasure in collecting them for the natives offered their assistance and perfectly understood the method of taking them up and pruning them.
Very good wine was bought at ten pounds per pipe, the contract price; but the superior quality was fifteen pounds; and some of this was not much inferior to the best London Madeira.
But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad, desperate struggle to keep themselves alive?
Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.
I must assert in the most unqualified way that it is primarily and mainly for the sake of saving the soul that I seek the salvation of the body.
Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea!
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.
I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness.
In the morning on Sunday, a drum is sounded at about 8 o'clock.
We follow the rules laid out in the Bible for running our church.
We gather for prayer, and reading the Bible, and singing the songs of David.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
The early bird catches the worm.
The sea hath fish for every man.
Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God.
I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.
The future is as bright as the promises of God.
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