Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
HENRY JAMESIt is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games
More Henry James Quotes
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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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In art economy is always beauty.
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Life is a predicament which precedes death.
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Make the short story tremendously succinct – with a very short pulse or rhythm – and the closest selection of detail.
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Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost!
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Imbeciles to be in great places, people of sense in small, and mankind generally unhappy. But the world as it stands is no narrow illusion, no phantasm, no evil dream of the night; we wake up to it, forever and ever; and we can neither forget it nor deny it nor dispense with it.
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Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
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We care what happens to people only in proportion as we know what people are.
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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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All intimacies are based on differences.
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Live as you like best and your character will take care of itself.
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The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.
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I’ve always expected the worst, and it’s always worse than I expected.
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However British you may be, I am more British still.
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Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.
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