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She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering.

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The success of a work of art, to my mind, may be measured by the degree to which it produces a certain illusion; that illusion makes it appear to us for the time that we have lived another life – that we have had a miraculous enlargement of experience.
HENRY JAMES

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You are good for nothing unless you are clever.
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Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
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Adjectives are the sugar of literature and adverbs the salt.
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We work in the dark – we do what we can – we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
HENRY JAMES

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I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse.
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Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.
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The artist is present in every page of every book from which he sought so assiduously to eliminate himself.
HENRY JAMES

Aasidously Artist Book Eliminate Ever Himself Page Present Sought
A tradition is kept alive only by something being added to it.
HENRY JAMES

Add Being Kept Only Something Tradition
The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implications of things, to judge the whole piece by the pattern . . . this cluster of gifts may almost be said to constitute experience.
HENRY JAMES

Cluster Experience Gift Guess Implication Judge Pattern Piece Power Trace Unseen Whole
I’ve always expected the worst, and it’s always worse than I expected.
HENRY JAMES

Always Expect Happen Know Worst
God’s creature is one. He makes man, not men. His true creature is unitary and infinite, revealing himself, indeed, in every finite form, but compromised by none.
HENRY JAMES

Compromise Creative Creature God Himself Indeed Infinite Man Reveal True Unitary
If I should certainly say to a novice, ‘Write from experience and experience only,’ I should feel that this was rather a tantalizing monition if I were not careful immediately to add, ‘Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost.’
HENRY JAMES

Careful Certainty Experience Feel Immediate Monition Novice Only People Rather Say Tantalize Write
Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
HENRY JAMES

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She had an unequalled gift, especially pen in hand, of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.
HENRY JAMES

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You were ground in the very mill of the conventional.
HENRY JAMES

Conventioanl Ground Mill

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