Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Silence may be as variously shaded as speech.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Where can I find a man who has forgotten words so I can have a word with him?' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.' Read More Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.' Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Silence may be as variously shaded as speech.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Edith Wharton: 'There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Where can I find a man who has forgotten words so I can have a word with him?' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.' Read More
Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Quote Interpretation 5 10/21/23 Zhuangzi: 'Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.' Read More