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Edith Wharton,

Edith Wharton, Quotes

Total quotes: 5

Edith Wharton,

Total quotes: 5

“Do you remember what you said to me once? That you could help me only by loving me? Well, you did love me for a moment; and it helped me. It has always helped me.”

— Edith Wharton,, The House of Mirth

Tagged: Love

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

— Edith Wharton,, Edith Wharton- War & Travel

Tagged: Light, Positivity, Optimism, Goodness

“I swear I only want to hear about you, to know what you've been doing. It's a hundred years since we've met―it may be another hundred before we meet again.”

— Edith Wharton,, The Age of Innocence: The Wild and Wanton Edition, Volume 2

Tagged: Love, romance, Missing Someone, Absence, Sadness, Lonely, Heartbreak, breakup

“The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend. ”

— Edith Wharton,, The Age of Innocence: By Edith Wharton: Illustrated

“True originality consists not in a new manner, but in a new vision.”

— Edith Wharton,, The Writing of Fiction

Tagged: Originality, true originality, Ideas, Visions, new vision, Writing, Art, Thinking, Inspirational

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