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An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled se
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"An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather"

- Washington Irving

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This quote by Washington Irving speaks to the power of having an endless great nature. It is a precious gift from heaven that can help to smooth out the rough spots in life. It is like oil that spreads over the distressed sea of idea, relaxing the mind and keeping it even in the most tough of times. Having a limitless great nature can help to bring peace and balance to our lives, even when we are dealing with difficult situations. It can help us to remain favorable and to search for the excellent in any situation. It can also assist us to be more understanding and compassionate towards others, even when we are feeling overwhelmed. Having a limitless excellent nature is a real blessing that can help us to navigate life's storms with grace and strength.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Washington Irving between April 3, 1783 and November 28, 1859. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 38 other quotes.

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