Edith Wharton Quotes

There Was Once A Little Girl Who Was So Very Intelligent That Her Parents Feared That She Would Die. But An Aged Aunt, Who Had Crossed The Atlantic In A Sailing-vessel, Said, 'My Dears, Let Her Marry The First Man She Falls In Love With, And She Will Make Such A Fool Of Herself That It Will Probably Save Her Life.

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