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Turning Quotes by Edith Wharton
- To visit Morocco is still like turning the pages of some illuminated Persian manuscript all embroidered with bright shapes and subtle lines.
- The true felicity of a lover of books is the luxurious turning of page by page, the surrender, not meanly abject, but deliberate and cautious,…
- The other producer of old age is habit: the deathly process of doing the same thing in the same way at the same hour day…
- Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one…
- Don't they always go from bad to worse? There's no turning back--your old self rejects you, and shuts you out. ~Lilly Bart
- Habit is necessary. It is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one…
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- All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are… — Isaac Asimov
- In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase… — Charles Babbage
- I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I… — Drew Barrymore
- I never lost money by turning a profit. — Bernard Baruch
- When I started out in fashion, everything had to be very structured and tight and controlling, and now I'm getting to a… — Victoria Beckham
- A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. — Robert Benchley
- The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the… — Pope Benedict XVI
- It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists… — Kate Adie
- I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco. — Jello Biafra
- Over the objections, where they sound like squealing pigs, over the objections of Romney and all his allies, we passed some of… — Joe Biden
- Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical in itself. It's interesting to see that development. — Bjork