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More Quotes by Washington Irving
One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
after a man passes 60 , his mischief is mainly in his head
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
Enthusiasts soon understand each other.
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
The easiest thing to do, whenever you fail, is to put yourself down by blaming your lack of ability for your misfortunes.
A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.