Washington Irving

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

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

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Washington Irving
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US essayist, historian, & novelist (1783 - 1859)

Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them

Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.

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Washington Irving
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US essayist, historian, & novelist (1783 - 1859)

Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.

Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.

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Washington Irving
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US essayist, historian, & novelist (1783 - 1859)

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

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

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Washington Irving
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US essayist, historian, & novelist (1783 - 1859)

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

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

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Washington Irving
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Happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven.

Happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven.

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Washington Irving, American writer and poet
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US essayist, historian, & novelist (1783 - 1859)

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

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

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Washington Irving
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