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The House of Mirth (1905)
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Half the trouble in life is caused by pretending there isn't any.
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It is less mortifying to believe one's self unpopular than insignificant, and vanity prefers to assume that indifference is a latent form of unfriendliness.
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The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
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Born:
January 24, 1862
Died:
August 11, 1937
(aged 75)
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