Edith Wharton Quotes About Joy

Quotes about: Joy

• If I could have made the change sooner I daresay I should never have given a thought to the literary delights of Paris or London; for life in the country is the only state which has always completely satisfied me, and I had never been allowed to gratify it, even for a few weeks at a time. Now I was to know the joys of six or seven months a year among fields and woods of my own, and the childish ecstasy of that first spring outing at Mamaroneck swept away all restlessness in the deep joy of communion with the earth.

  Edith Wharton

  Country, Spring, Years

• She was not accustomed to taste the joys of solitude except in company.

  Edith Wharton

  Joy, Solitude, Taste

  Edith Wharton (2015). “The House of Mirth”, p.60, Xist Publishing

• ... how I understand that love of living, of being in this wonderful, astounding world even if one can look at it only through theprison bars of illness and suffering! Plus je vois, the more I am thrilled by the spectacle.

  Edith Wharton

  Pain, Joy, Suffering

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