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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Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart. – 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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Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think. – Yoko Ono

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I dont care whether youre driving a hybrid or an SUV. If youre headed for a cliff, you have to change direction. Thats what the American people called for in November, and thats what we intend to deliver. – Barack Obama

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Well I do think, when there are more women, that the tone of the conversation changes, and also the goals of the conversation change. But it doesnt mean that the whole world would be a lot better if it were totally run by women. If you think that, youve forgotten high school. – Madeleine Albright

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Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change. – Robert Mugabe

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Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. – Garrison Keillor

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My parents and my grandfather on my moms side would travel the earth. They went to Australia and China, and they went to probably every soccer game I ever played. – Brandi Chastain

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If you use your mind to study reality, you wont understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, youll understand both. – Bodhidharma

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