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More Quotes by Washington Irving
The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.
Small minds are subdued by misfortunes, greater minds overcome them.
Believe me, the man who earns his bread by the sweat of his brow, eats oftener a sweeter morsel, however coarse, than he who procures it by the labor of his brains.
Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.
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.
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
The easiest thing to do, whenever you fail, is to put yourself down by blaming your lack of ability for your misfortunes.