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Edith Wharton

"Life makes ugly faces at us sometimes, I know."

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"Life makes ugly faces at us sometimes, I know."

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"Does your frustration equate a certain form of revenge?Bright light shines upon me despite of hills of frustration."

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"Let it rain on some days, Let yourself shiver on some cold nights, So when it's Spring you'll know why it was all worth going through."

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"You mustn't tell your dreams. Miss Testvalley says nothing bores people so much as being told other people's dreams. Nan said nothing, but an iron gate seemed to clang shut in her - the gate that was so often slammed by careless hands. As if anyone could be bored by such dreams as hers!"
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"We are expected to be pretty and well-dressed until we drop."
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"The visible world is a daily miracle, for those who have eyes and ears."
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"Some men," Flamel irresistibly added, "think of books merely as tools, others as tooling. I'm between the two; there are days when I use them as scenery, other days when I want them as society; so that, as you see, my library represents a makeshift compromise between looks and brains, and the collectors look down on me almost as much as the students."
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"A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness."
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