"It's a good thing to be rich, and a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be beloved of many friends."

"Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door."

"It is a most extraordinary thing that I have never been able to get a moment's peace in my life, without having to pay for it."

"Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts."

"He had a head of hair that was like a wig, and a face that was like a mask."