Washington Irving

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them…

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged…

One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more…

There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As…

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify…

Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You’re never as good as you’d like…

Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of…

After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without and I have…

He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the…

Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun…

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial…

Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is…

Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that…

An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself…

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of…