Washington Irving Quotes

Washington Irving Quotes

Washington Irving Quotes

Consider the following quotes by Washington Irving:

"A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles."

"A father may turn his back on his child, . but a mother's love endures through all."

"A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use."

"A woman's whole life is a history of the affections."

"A tart temper never mellows with age; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use."

"There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others, however humble."

"Great minds have purposes, others have wishes."

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