Edith Wharton Quote

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.

Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life.

Use your youth to do something useful or unique or ultimate.

To be a leader, take action and be an example. To be an adviser, be wise.

Embrace who you are and your divine purpose. Identify the barriers in your life, and develop discipline, courage and the strength to permanently move beyond them, and keep moving forward.

I'm into mellow dates with really good food.

Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

This is a day of celebration!Today, we are divorcing the pastand marrying the present.Dance,and you will find Godin every room.Today, we are divorcing resentmentand marrying forgiveness.Sing,and God w...