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More Quotes by Washington Irving
One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
Men are always doomed to be duped, not so much by the arts of the other as by their own imagination. They are always wooing goddesses, and marrying mere mortals.
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
No man is so methodical as a complete idler, and none so scrupulous in measuring out his time as he whose time is worth nothing.
A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.
There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart
The tongue is the only instrument that gets sharper with use.
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Villainy wears many masks; none so dangerous as the mask of virtue.
