Quotes by Wharton, Edith

There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American att >>

Almost everybody in the neighborhood had troubles, frankly localized a >>

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror >>

Quotations about Marriage

I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. >>

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; bot >>

In Hollywood all the marriages are happy, it's trying to live together >>

I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, and consequently suggests more tugging, and pain, and diversified elements of misery, than the marriage tie.

Wharton, Edith