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Edith Wharton

"To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?"

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"To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?"

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Donna Grant

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"Instead of clinging to the only Lifeboat that can save, we have tossed overboard biblical truths in the name of [compromise], living on the edge of life, like the man who rides the parameter of a hurricane, daring it to sweep him away."

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Donna Grant

"There is always a path to our target, the problem is to discover it!"

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"Collect memories, they are your precious property."

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"From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life."

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"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"

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Donna Grant

"If he did not speak his tale, it grew dank and musty, it shrank inside him, while with the telling the tale stayed fresh and virtuous."

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Donna Grant

"Abundance in life comes from generosity."

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Donna Grant

"To live in bliss, love everything, including people, unconditionally."

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"I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting."
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"My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet."
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"I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views."
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"I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story."
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"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."
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"If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time."
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"The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it."
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"True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision."
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"Do you know, I began to see what marriage is for. It's to keep people away from each other. Sometimes I think that two people who love each other can be saved from madness only by the things that come between them-children, duties, visits, bores, relations-the things that protect married people from each other. We've been too close together-that has been our sin. We've seen the nakedness of each other's souls."
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