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Quote by Washington Irving
There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to w

There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift ones position, and be bruised in a new place. – Washington Irving

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Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. – Washington Irving

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

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Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! – Andre Gide

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