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Us Quotes by Edith Wharton
- My first few weeks in America are always miserable, because the tastes I am cursed with are all of a kind that cannot be gratified…
- 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…
- We live in our own souls as in an unmapped region, a few acres of which we have cleared for our habitation; while of the…
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