"My mind is like a piece of steel, very hard to scratch, but once scratched, it is impossible to rub out."

"The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day."

"I have got a system of my own. If I have a piece of work to do, I will do it."

"It is better to be a young man of 60 than an old man of 40."

"The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them."