More Quotes by Washington Irving
The love of a mother is never exhausted. It never changes - it never tires - it endures through all; in good repute, in bad repute. In the face of the world's condemnation, a mother's love still lives on.
The tongue is the only instrument that gets sharper with use.
Enthusiasts soon understand each other.
There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart
He who would study nature in its wildness and variety, must plunge into the forest, must explore the glen, must stem the torrent, and dare the precipice.
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
after a man passes 60 , his mischief is mainly in his head
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
I've had it with you and your emotional constipation!
Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.