She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.
HENRY JAMESSorrow comes in great waves…but rolls over us, and though it may almost smother us, it leaves us.
More Henry James Quotes
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It’s time to start living the life you’ve imagined.
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A tradition is kept alive only by something being added to it.
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Never say you know the last word about any human heart.
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And remember this, that if you’ve been hated, you’ve also been loved.
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I think patriotism is like charity — it begins at home.
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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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The superiority of one man’s opinion over another’s is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.
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We must know, as much as possible, in our beautiful art…what we are talking about and the only way to know is to have lived and loved and cursed and floundered and enjoyed and suffered.
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Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
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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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I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
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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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The visible world is but man turned inside out that he may be revealed to himself.
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We care what happens to people only in proportion as we know what people are.
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