There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
Quote by Edith Wharton about light
Quotes by Edith Wharton
6 quotes by Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton - american novelist
Was born on 24 jan 1862.
Died on 11 aug 1937, at 75 years old.
Died on 11 aug 1937, at 75 years old.
Origin country: United States
A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
Quote by Edith Wharton about poetry, celebrity, poets, man
To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?
Quote by Edith Wharton about opinion, life, face
True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.
Quote by Edith Wharton about originality, vision
Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
Quote by Edith Wharton about monotony, sin, mother
I read the other day in a book by a fashionable essayist that ghosts went out when the electric light came in. What nonsense!
Quote by Edith Wharton about opinion, light, day
