It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games
HENRY JAMESI’ve always expected the worst, and it’s always worse than I expected.
More Henry James Quotes
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The visible world is but man turned inside out that he may be revealed to himself.
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A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.
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You must save what you can of your life; you musn’t lose it all simply because you’ve lost a part.
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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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Excellence does not require perfection.
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Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly very apt to be defiant; wickedness to carry the day.
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I don’t care anything about reasons, but I know what I like.
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You wanted to look at life for yourself – but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish.
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It’s never permitted to be surprised at the aberrations of born fools.
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You were ground in the very mill of the conventional.
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When you forget to eat, you know you’re alive.
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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.
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If one is strong, one loves the more strongly.
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I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort.
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He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary.
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