Edith Wharton Quotes

His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically With His Embarrassments, To Extract From Most Of Them A Small Tribute Of Amusement.
("The Triumph Of The Night")

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

Edith Wharton Quotes: His Life, For Years Past, Had Been Mainly A Succession Of Resigned Adaptations, And He Had Learned, Before Dealing Practically

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