“How impatience men are! All Jack has to do to get everything he wants is to keep quiet and let that girl marry him; whereas I have to calculate and contrive, and retreat and advance, as if I were going through an intricate dance where one misstep would throw me hopelessly out of time.”
Edith Wharton's classic novel delves into the complexities of high society, following the life of Lily Bart, a young woman who navigates the intricate web of relationships and expectations in the Gilded Age. The story is rich in detail, offering a critical examination of the era's values and the limitations placed on women. more
American novelist known for her delicate psychological portrayals and profound social insights. Edith Wharton came from a wealthy New York family and her works mainly reflect the American society at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Her representative works include 'The Age of Innocence' and 'The House of Mirth' among others. more
“Just because I accepted to date you, It doesn`t mean , I`ve accepted to have sex with you”
“The purpose of dating is to collect date, not sleep with them.”
“In picking up the lifetime partner for your life, go slowly, be careful, and do prayerfully”
“Jealous and pride are inversely proportional but directly proportional in ruining a relation”
“On the Writing Process: "When in doubt, take it out.,”