The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

Tact is the ability to tell a man he has an open mind when he has a hole in his head

'Taint't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.

A harbor, even if it is a little harbor, is a good thing... It takes something from the world, and has something to give in return.

What has made this nation great? Not its heroes but its households.