Quote by Edith Wharton Download Open image ““And that nice little balcony is yours? How cool it looks up there!”” — Edith Wharton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Oh, and I also noticed that your house is a really good party house. The amount of people in there, the flow… have you… — Camilla Chafer Copy Share Image
“I think that's the point of view of an outsider, a tourist who puts picturesqueness above everything else.” — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
“It was one of those buildings that you don't so much as look at as bathe in.” — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“Think about appearances. I wanted my apartment to be less cluttered, and also to look less cluttered.” — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“...the apartment is an oasis - of civility, kindness, and elegance.” — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“You can keep your damn scenery. All I want is a warm bed and a glass of wine.” — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“Its very beautiful over there. I dont know where there is, but I believe its somewhere, and I hope its beautiful.” — Thomas Edison Guerrero Barbosa Copy Share Image
“It's a house. Maybe if you were here with me, I'd see it more as a home.” — Jaime Reese Copy Share Image
“Suddenly the air was full of that deep clangor of bells which periodically covers Rome with a roof of silver.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“Untrained human nature was not frank and innocent; it was full of the twists and defences of an instinctive guile. And he felt himself… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“High Pasture Come up--come up: in the dim vale below The autumn mist muffles the fading trees, But on this keen hill-pasture, though the… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“Two ways to be a light for all, is to be a flaming candle or the mirror that reflects it” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“... no treasure-house of Atreus was ever as rich as a well-stored memory.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“...the endless labour of rolling human stupidity up the steep hill of understanding.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“he saw his marriage becoming what most of the other marriages about him were: a dull association of material and social interests held together… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend! — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
With a shiver of foreboding he saw his marriage becoming what most of the other marriages about him were: a dull association of material… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image