“There is nothing in this world so hard to get at as truth, and there is nothing in this world but truth that I care for.”
— Washington IrvingThere is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
— Washington IrvingThere is certainly something in angling that tends to produce a serenity of the mind.
— Washington Irving“Balt Van Tassel was an easy indulgent soul; he loved his daughter better even than his pipe, and, like a reasonable man and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything.”
— Washington Irving