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The House of Mirth Quotes

The House of Mirth Quotes


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Neither one of the couple cared for money, but their disdain of it took the form of always spending a little more than was prudent.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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It is less mortifying to believe one's self unpopular than insignificant, and vanity prefers to assume that indifference is a latent form of unfriendliness.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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Grace Stepney's mind was like a kind of moral fly-paper, to which the buzzing items of gossip were drawn by a fatal attraction, and where they hung fast in the toils of an inexorable memory.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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. . . she was not accustomed to taste the joys of solitude except in company . . .Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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Miss Bart was discerning enough to know that the inner vanity is generally in proportion to the outer self-depreciation.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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She had never been able to understand the laws of a universe which was so ready to leave her out of its calculations.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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No insect hangs its nest on threads as frail as those which will sustain the weight of human vanity.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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As the pain that can be told is but half a pain, so the pity that questions has little healing in its touch.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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Before Selden left college he had learned that there are as many different ways of going without money as of spending it.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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If she was faintly aware of fresh difficulties ahead, she was sure of her ability to meet them: it was characteristic of her to feel that the only problems she could not solve were those with which she was familiar.Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth
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