Quote by Edith Wharton
There are two ways to spread happiness; either be the light who sh

There are two ways to spread happiness; either be the light who shines it or be the mirror who reflects it. – Edith Wharton

Other quotes by Edith Wharton

Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death. – Edith Wharton

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Age
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They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods. – Edith Wharton

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Mirrors
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She went over to the mirror…glancing at herself sidelong, as women do who think they have lost their beauty; repudiating a complete reflection. – Rosamond Lehman

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Take care that the face that looks out from the mirror in the morning is a pleasant face. You may not see it again during the day, but others will. – Anon.

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Mirrors

Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times. Some people are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark corners where troubles fester. The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. – Sydney J. Harris

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I often think if mirrors could give up their dead how wonderful it would be. – Bessie Parkes Belloc

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God forbid you be an ugly girl, course too pretty is also your doom, cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room. – Ani DiFranco

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Liberty has no crueler enemy than license. – Proverb

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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. – Lao Tzu

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The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be. – Marcel Pagnol

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