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Edith Wharton Biography:
Was an American novelist, short story writer and designer. Date of Birth:
January 24, 1862. Died on:
August 11, 1937 at 75 years.
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When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities.
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