Quote by Washington Irving
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. – Washington Irving

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The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves and this of course is to be effected by stratagem. – Washington Irving

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The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible. – Washington Irving

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From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it. – Katharine Whitehorn

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What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a fervent wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal, and that every path may lead to peace. – Agnes M. Pahro

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I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas. – Frank Butler

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My parents still treat Christmas like Im thirteen years old. – Mike Shinoda

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