Live as you like best and your character will take care of itself.
HENRY JAMESThe superiority of one man’s opinion over another’s is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.
More Henry James Quotes
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She had an unequalled gift, especially pen in hand, of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.
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I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort.
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Money’s a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
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To establish in fine a relation with the criticized thing and to make it one’s own.
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It’s never permitted to be surprised at the aberrations of born fools.
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Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
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I think patriotism is like charity — it begins at home.
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It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games
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To myself – today – I need say no more. Large and full and high the future still opens. It is now indeed that I may do the work of my life. And I will.
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In other words summarise intensely and deeply and keep down the lateral development. It should be a little gem of bright, quick, vivid form
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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.
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He is the same old sausage, fizzing and sputtering in his own grease.
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The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.
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And we know that if it is strong, we are stronger, inasmuch as it passes and we remain.
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Innocent and infinite are the pleasures of observation.
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