If one is strong, one loves the more strongly.
HENRY JAMESI call people rich when they’re able to meet the requirements of their imagination.
More Henry James Quotes
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If you have work to do, don’t wait to feel like it; set to work and you will feel like it.
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The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.
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We work in the dark — we do what we can — we give what we have.
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Be generous, be delicate, and always pursue the prize.
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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.’
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She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy!
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Ideas are, in truth, forces. Infinite, too, is the power of personality. A union of the two always makes history.
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Every good story is of course both a picture and an idea, and the more they are interfused the better.
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Deep experience is never peaceful.
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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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I don’t care anything about reasons, but I know what I like.
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I am incapable of telling you not to feel. Feel, feel, I say – feel for all you’re worth, and even if it half kills you, for that is the only way to live.
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Things are always different from what they might be.
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One doesn’t defend one’s god: one’s god is in himself a defense.
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I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort.
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