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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

John Wesley 1703-1791 John Bartlett

 
1
    That execrable sum of all villanies commonly called a Slave Trade.
          Journal. Feb. 12, 1772.
2
    Certainly this is a duty, not a sin. “Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness.” 1
          Sermon xciii. On Dress.
3
    I am always in haste, but never in a hurry. 2
 
Note 1.
See Bacon, Quotation 47. [back]
Note 2.
Given as a saying of Wesley, in the “Saturday Review,” Nov. 28, 1874. [back]