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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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It is difficult to speak adequately or justly of London. It is not a pleasant place; it is not agreeable, or cheerful, or easy, or exempt from reproach. It is only magnificent.
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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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What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
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Criticism talks a good deal of nonsense, but even its nonsense is a useful force. It keeps the question of art before the world, insists upon its importance.
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Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
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You are good for nothing unless you are clever.
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Adjectives are the sugar of literature and adverbs the salt.
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One can’t judge till one’s forty; before that we’re too eager, too hard, too cruel, and in addition much too ignorant.
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Don’t underestimate the value of irony-it is extremely valuable.
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There were several ways of understanding her: there was what she said, and there was what she meant, and there was something between the two, that was neither.
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Art is nothing more than the shadow of humanity.
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Live all you can; it’s a mistake not to.
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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.
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To take what there is in life and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived, to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that; this, doubtless, is the right way to live.
HENRY JAMES

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To live in the world of creation-to get into it and stay in it-to frequent it and haunt it…to think intently and fruitfully, to woo combinations and inspirations into being by a depth and continuity of attention and meditation-this is the only thing.
HENRY JAMES

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