Quotes by Irving, Washington

The tongue is the only instrument that gets sharper with use. >>

They who drink beer will think beer. >>

Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged to >>

Quotations about Husbands

A good husband is healthy and absent. >>

His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miser >>

When a man brings his wife flowers for no reason, there's a reason. >>

Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.

Irving, Washington