Quote by Edith Wharton
If only wed stop trying to be happy wed have a pretty good time. -

If only wed stop trying to be happy wed have a pretty good time. – Edith Wharton

Other quotes by Edith Wharton

Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue. – Edith Wharton

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Experience
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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

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Friendship
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There are moments when a mans imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny. – Edith Wharton

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Imagination
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A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar. – H. L. Mencken

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If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesnt. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism. – Oscar Wilde

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good

A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You dont have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed. – Nelson Mandela

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As soon as you concern yourself with the good and bad of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you. – Morihei Ueshiba

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good

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I got politics and economics moving and then others took over. – Lech Walesa

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The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living. – Omar Bradley

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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling. – Otto von Bismarck

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Right now, I have some big dreams. But at the same time, if I get annoyed and harassed by the media, Ill just quit. I dont care. Were set for life. I have quite a temper. – Anna Benson

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