The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
The House of Mirth was was written by Edith Wharton and published as a book in October of 1905. (Earlier in that year it was serialized in Scribner’s Magazine.) The novel tells the tale of socialite...
View ArticleUnwelcome Truths
Unwelcome truths are not popular. ~ The Valley of Fear by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The post Unwelcome Truths first appeared on LitQuotes Blog.
View ArticleGeorge Eliot on Gossip
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker. ~ Daniel Deronda by George Eliot The post George Eliot...
View ArticleA Room With A View Quote Photo
Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice. ~ A Room With A View by E. M. Forster The post A Room With A View Quote Photo first appeared on LitQuotes Blog.
View ArticleOne Half of the World
“One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.” ~ Emma by Jane Austen The post One Half of the World first appeared on LitQuotes Blog.
View ArticleWhen I am King
“When I am king, they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teachings out of books; for a full belly is little worth where the mind is starved.” ~ The Prince and The Pauper by Mark Twain...
View ArticleLabels
Everything may be labelled—but everybody is not. ~ The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton Photo by Mona Eendra on Unsplash The post Labels first appeared on LitQuotes Blog.
View ArticleHappy are they . . .
“Happy are they that hear their detractions, and can put them to mending.” ~ Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Photo by Edu Lauton on Unsplash The post Happy are they . . . first...
View ArticleWe Bob Up
“Nobody can spoil a life, my dear. That’s nonsense. Things happen, but we bob up.” ~ The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy Photo by Eleonora Patricola on Unsplash The post We Bob Up first appeared on...
View ArticleIt’s a Pity
It is a pity that doing one’s best does not always answer. ~ Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte The post It's a Pity first appeared on LitQuotes Blog.
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