Edith Wharton

"Each time you happen to me all over again."

- Edith Wharton

""Mothers and daughters are part of each other's consciousness, in different degrees and in a different way, but still with the mutual sense of something which has always been there""

- Edith Wharton

"Beware of monotony; it’s the mother of all deadly sins."

- Edith Wharton

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

- Edith Wharton

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

- Edith Wharton

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

- Edith Wharton

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

- Edith Wharton

"It was harder to drown at sunrise than in darkness."

- Edith Wharton

"True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision."

- Edith Wharton

"In spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive long past the usual date of disintegration if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things, and happy in small ways."

- Edith Wharton

"Mothers and daughters are part of each other's consciousness, in different degrees and in a different way, but still with the mutual sense of something which has always been there."

- Edith Wharton

"Mothers and daughters are part of each other’s consciousness, in different degrees and in a different way, but still with the mutual sense of something which has always been there."

- Edith Wharton

"Mothers and daughters are part of each other's consciousness, in different degrees and in a different way, but still with the mutual sense of something which has always been there"

- Edith Wharton

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

- Edith Wharton