7 quotes by Edith Wharton

“Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.” — Edith Wharton

0 favs

“Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.” — Edith Wharton

0 favs

“Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.” — Edith Wharton

0 favs

“If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.” — Edith Wharton

0 favs

“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.” — Edith Wharton

0 favs

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

0 favs

“The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.” — Edith Wharton

0 favs