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Edith Wharton Quotes and Sayings
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“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”
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“The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!”
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“One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are.”
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“Women ought to be free - as free as we are,' he declared, making a discovery of which he was too irritated to measure the terrific consequences.”
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“I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.”
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“As the pain that can be told is but half a pain, so the pity that questions has little healing in its touch.”
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“A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.”
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“We can't behave like people in novels, though, can we?”
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“They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods”
-- Edith Wharton