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No man knows what the wife of his bosom is until he has gone with her through the fiery trials of this world (Washington Irving Quotes)
Nothing impresses the mind with a deeper feeling of loneliness than to tread the silent and deserted scene of former throng and pageant (Washington Irving Quotes)
Those who are well assured of their own standing are least apt to trespass on that of others (Washington Irving Quotes)
Into the space of one little hour sins enough may be conjured up by evil tongues to blast the fame of a whole life of virtue (Washington Irving Quotes)
One point is certain, that truth is one and immutable; until the jurors all agree, they cannot all be right (Washington Irving Quotes)
It is but seldom that any one overt act produces hostilities between two nations; there exists, more commonly, a previous jealousy and ill will, a predisposition to take offense (Washington Irving Quotes)
There is an emanation from the heart in genuine hospitality which cannot be described, but is immediately felt and puts the stranger at once at his ease (Washington Irving Quotes)
It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles (Washington Irving Quotes)
Over no nation does the press hold a more absolute control than over the people of America, for the universal education of the poorest classes makes every individual a reader (Washington Irving Quotes)
Redundancy of language is never found with deep reflection. Verbiage may indicate observation, but not thinking. He who thinks much says but little in proportion to his thoughts (Washington Irving Quotes)
Society is like a lawn, where every roughness is smoothed, every bramble eradicated, and where the eye is delighted by the smiling verdure of a velvet surface (Washington Irving Quotes)
There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which beams and blazes in the dark hours of adversity (Washington Irving Quotes)
He was a kind and thankful toad, whose heart dilated in proportion as his skin was filled with good cheer; and whose spirits rose with eating, as some men's do with drink (Washington Irving Quotes)
There was one species of despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was petticoat government (Washington Irving Quotes)
Tis the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial fire of charity in the heart (Washington Irving Quotes)
The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages (Washington Irving Quotes)
How easy it is for one benevolent being to diffuse pleasure around him; and how truly is a kind heart a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity to freshen into smiles! (Washington Irving Quotes)
I profess not to know how women's hearts are wooed and won. To me they have always been matters of riddle and admiration (Washington Irving Quotes)
Rising genius always shoots forth its rays from among clouds and vapors, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady and meridian lustre (Washington Irving Quotes)
Here's to your good health, and your family's good health, and may you all live long and prosper (Washington Irving Quotes)
The moon of the whip - poor - will from the hillside; the boding cry of the tree - toad, that harbinger of storm; the dreary hooting of the screechowl (Washington Irving Quotes)
That inexhaustible good - nature which is the most precious gift of Heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather (Washington Irving Quotes)
A woman is more considerate in affairs of love than a man; because love is more the study and business of her life (Washington Irving Quotes)
Every desire bears its death in its very gratification. Curiosity languishes under repeated stimulants, and novelties cease to excite and surprise, until at length we cannot wonder even at a miracle (Washington Irving Quotes)
He had been indulging in fanciful speculations on spiritual essences until he had an ideal world of his own around him (Washington Irving Quotes)
Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart (Washington Irving Quotes)
Great minds have purpose, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortunes; but great minds rise above them (Washington Irving Quotes)
It has also been the peculiar lot of our country to be visited by the worst kind of English travellers (Washington Irving Quotes)
They are given to all kinds of marvellous beliefs; are subject to trances and visions; and frequently see strange sights, and hear music and voices in the air (Washington Irving Quotes)
To look upon its grass grown yard, where the sunbeams seem to sleep so quietly, one would think that there at least the dead might rest in peace (Washington Irving Quotes)