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Less Quotes by Edith Wharton
- I'm not much interested in travelling scholarships for women - or in fact in scholarships, tout court! - they'd much better stay at home and…
- Apart from the pleasure of looking at her and listening to her-of enjoying in her what others less discriminatingly but as liberally appreciated-he had the…
- Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one.
- He simply felt that if he could carry away the vision of the spot of earth she walked on, and the way the sky and…
- It is less mortifying to believe one's self unpopular than insignificant, and vanity prefers to assume that indifference is a latent form of unfriendliness.
- We shall hurt others less. Isn't it, after all, what you always wanted?
More Less Quotes
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The less government we have the better. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Creation is not a property, which we can rule over at will; or, even less, is the property of only a few:… — Pope Francis
- Take Me Or Leave Me Accept Me Or Walk Away, Love Me Or Hate Me But Dont Make Me Feel Like Less… — Superman
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves… — Bernard Baruch
- One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out… — C.S. Lewis