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Famous Quotes
Quotes by Edith Wharton
- Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.
- If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.
- Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
- Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
- The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.
- There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.
- There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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