In a small family, and in a small family only, you will find that comfort and that peace of mind which are the best at last of the blessings this world is able to afford us, and for the lack of which no accumulation of wealth, and no acquisition of fame, power, and greatness can ever compensate us.

Take my word for it, ten or eleven wives is all you need--never go over it." Some instinct or other made me set this Johnson down as being unreliable.
And yet he was a very entertaining person, and I doubt if some of the information he gave us could have been acquired from any other source.
He was a pleasant contrast to those reticent Mormons..