What did Edith Wharton mean by: Some things are best mended by a break. Edith Wharton Novelist · United Copy
+ Inkstands and tea-cups are never as full as when one upsets them. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edith Wharton, Accidents, Chaos, 0 Edith Wharton Novelist · United
+ My little dog – a heartbeat at my feet. Author, September 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Edith Wharton, Companionship, Devotion, Love, 0 Edith Wharton Novelist · United
+ There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edith Wharton, Empowerment, Inspiration, Reflection, 0 Edith Wharton Novelist · United
+ Life is always either; a tight -rope or a feather-bed . — Give me the tightrope. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edith Wharton, Challenge, Resilience, Risk, 0 Edith Wharton Novelist · United
+ I feel as if I could trust my happiness to carry me; as if it had grown out of me like wings. Author, December 14, 2023December 29, 2024, Edith Wharton, Growth, Happiness, Trust, 0 Edith Wharton Novelist · United
+ To be able to look life in the face: that’s worth living in a garret for, isn’t it? Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edith Wharton, Perspective, Resilience, Sacrifice, 0 Edith Wharton Novelist · United
+ The worst of doing one’s duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edith Wharton, Consequences, Duty, 0 Edith Wharton Novelist · United
+ One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Edith Wharton, Diversity, Exploration, Kindness, 0 Edith Wharton Novelist · United
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality Jean Rousset