The worst of doing one’s duty was that it apparent · Edith Wharton

The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.

The worst of doing one’s duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else.

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Edith Wharton

1862-01-24 — 1937-08-11 · Nova Iorque

Edith Wharton was an American novelist and short story writer, known for her penetrating depictions of American high society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her works often explore themes of social class, morality, and the constraints placed upon women. She is considered one of the most important writers in American literature.