"I am always hearing of the good old times. I wish to Heaven the good old times had never come back again."

"It is a very remarkable thing, that the very things which are most necessary are the very things that are most neglected."

"I am not a man of many words, but I am a man of many thoughts."

"I am a man who has always been very much in the habit of doing what he likes, and of not doing what he doesn't like."

"The town was a place of great resort, and much business was done there."