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



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Author Profession: Author
Nationality: American
Born: January 24, 1862
Died: August 11, 1937

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

I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.
Edith Wharton

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

I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.
Edith Wharton

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

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

When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say.
Edith Wharton

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Words
Be Happy, Good, Happy, Only, Pretty, Stop, Time, Trying
Definitions
Good, Happy, Only, Pretty, Stop, Time, Trying
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