“Jealous people poison their own banquet and then eat it”
Quote by Washington Irving
Author
Washington Irving
Washington Irving was an American author known for his significant contributions to American literature. His works, including 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and 'Rip Van Winkle', have had a profound impact on American literature. more
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Source: A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters