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Edith Wharton Quotes: Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
         

Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.


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The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm in form as well as in sound, is one of the most inveterate of human instincts.



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If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.



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The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!



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Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions.



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One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are.




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