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If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time. - Edith Wharton Quotes

If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.

American Author

There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries. - Edith Wharton Quotes

There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries.

Attitude Bankers And Banking

How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be ''American'' before (or in contradistinction to) being cultivated, being enlightened, being humane, and having the same intellectual discipline as other civilized countries? - Edith Wharton Quotes

How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be ''American'' before (or in contradistinction to) being cultivated, being enlightened, being humane, and having the same intellectual discipline as other civilized countries?

A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue. - Edith Wharton Quotes

A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.

American Author Divorce

After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others. - Edith Wharton Quotes

After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.

American Author

After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others. - Edith Wharton Quotes

After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.

American Author

True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision. - Edith Wharton Quotes

True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.

American Author Originality

Everything about her was both vigorous and exquisite. - Edith Wharton Quotes

Everything about her was both vigorous and exquisite.

In spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive log past the usual date of disintegration if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things, and happy in small ways. - Edith Wharton Quotes

In spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive log past the usual date of disintegration if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things, and happy in small ways.

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. - Edith Wharton Quotes

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

American Author Discipline

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