"Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before."
-Edith Wharton
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"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it."
-Edith Wharton
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"Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue."
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"If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time."
-Edith Wharton
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"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."
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"The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it."
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"I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love."
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"Whatever you are, be a good one."
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"It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart."
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"There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."
-William Shakespeare
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