More Quotes by Washington Irving
A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.
One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
Jealous people poison their own banquet and then eat it
I've had it with you and your emotional constipation!
There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.
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.
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.
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.
Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.
He who would greatly deserve must greatly dare.