"I am not afraid of giving too much, but of giving too little."

"I have not time to be busy."

"To candid, reasonable men, I am not afraid to lay open what has been the course of my life."

"I do not believe that there is any woman in the world who has an equal share of both understanding and grace with my sister Martha."

"I was much disgusted at the first sight of the people. They were as rude and ill-favoured as their houses."