A womans whole life is a history of the affections. – Washington Irving
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them. – Washington Irving

A womans whole life is a history of the affections. – Washington Irving
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them. – Washington Irving
There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble. – Washington Irving
The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value. – Washington Irving