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✵ 24. január 1862 – 11. august 1937   •   Ďalšie mená Edith Newbold Jones Wharton
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Edith Wharton: Citáty v angličtine

“She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making.”

Edith Wharton kniha The House of Mirth

Zdroj: The House of Mirth

“Half the trouble in life is caused by pretending there isn't any.”

Edith Wharton kniha The House of Mirth

Zdroj: The House of Mirth

“Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.
I loved light ever, light in eye and brain —
No tapers mirrored in long palace floors,
Nor dedicated depths of silent aisles,
But just the common dusty wind-blown day
That roofs earth's millions.”

"Vesalius in Zante (1564)" http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/wharton/whartpoe2.htm#Vesalius%20in%20Zante.%20(1564), in North American Review (November 1902), p. 625
Zdroj: Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verses

“Each time you happen to me all over again.”

Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence

Zdroj: The Age of Innocence

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be
The candle or the mirror that reflects it.”

"Vesalius in Zante (1564)", in North American Review (November 1902), p. 631
Varianta: There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it.

“My little dog—a heartbeat at my feet.”

Varianta: My little old dog
a heart-beat
at my feet

“Half the trouble in life is caused by pretending there isn't any.”

Edith Wharton kniha The House of Mirth

Zdroj: The House of Mirth