No man knows what the wife of his bosom is until he has gone with her through the fiery trials of this world.
Washington IrvingIn civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow men, he is constantly acting a studied part.
Washington IrvingAngling is an amusement peculiarly adapted to the mild and cultivated scenery of England
Washington IrvingMarriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.
Washington Irving