Edith-wharton Quotes

...life makes ugly faces at us sometimes, I know.

We are expected to be pretty and well-dressed until we drop.

In the rosy glow it diffused her companions seemed full of amiable qualities. She liked their elegan...

Overhead hung a summer sky furrowed with the rush of rockets; and from the east a late moon, pushing...

Oh, Gerty, I wasn't meant to be good.

The noble buoyancy of her attitude, its suggestion of soaring grace, revealed the touch of poetry in...