74 ordspråk av Washington Irving

Washington Irving

Washington Irving föddes den 3 april 1783 och dog den 28 november 1859 - called the first American man of letters. Best known for the short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle.
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Entusiaster förstår varandra fort

Entusiasme

En skarp tunge er det eneste som blir skarpere jo mer den brukes.

En skarp tunga är det enda som blir skarpare ju mer den används.

Ord

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love.

Kommunikation

He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart

A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.

Mödrar

Great minds have purposes; little minds have wishes. Little minds are subdued by misfortunes; great minds rise above them.

Sindet

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

Kærlighed

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

Kærlighed

Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.

Hope

The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal -- every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open -- this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.

A woman's life is a history of the affections

Kvinder

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

Socitet

They who drink beer will think beer.

There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations.

I've had it with you and your emotional constipation!

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