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| A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can. - Edith Hamilton (1867-1963) American Classical Scholar, Translator |
| The poet is a brother speaking to a brother of 'a moment of their other lives', a moment that had been buried beneath the dust of the busy world. - Dame Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) English Poet, Critic |
| Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd. - Dame Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) English Poet, Critic |
| There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or to be the mirror that reflects it. - Edith Newbold Wharton (1862-1937) American Novelist |
| Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths. - Edith Clara Summerskill (1901-1980) English Politician, Physician, Author |
| Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope. - Edith Newbold Wharton (1862-1937) American Novelist |
| A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness. - Edith Newbold Wharton (1862-1937) American Novelist |
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