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Quote by Edith Wharton
If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good t

If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. – Edith Wharton

Other quotes by Edith Wharton

There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries. – Edith Wharton

Category:
Banks / Banking
Author
Edith Wharton
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There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one’s self, the very meaning of one’s soul. – Edith Wharton

Category:
Friendship
Author
Edith Wharton
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

Happiness is a how not a what. A talent, not an object. – Hermann Hesse

Category:
Happiness

I dont think that sin and pursuing happiness are not necessarily the same thing. – Dan Savage

Category:
Happiness

Its obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect. – Daniel Keys Moran

Category:
Happiness

Even when there are times that were not happy, happiness will creep in. – Dyan Cannon

Category:
Happiness

Random Quotes

You can only trust yourself… and barely that. – Paige Wilson

Category:
Trust

Study to be what you wish to seem. – John Bate

Category:
Self Respect

I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap, and I see why. There is a certain slickness – theres nothing better than an amazing musical, but an okay musical can be one of the worst times youve ever had. – Laura Benanti

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amazing

Programmer – an organism that turns coffee into software. – Author Unknown

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Sys Admin Day