Quotes by Edith Newbold Jones Wharton

The following are quotes from Edith Newbold Jones Wharton:

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

Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.

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

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

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