Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else.
HENRY JAMESThings are always different from what they might be.
More Henry James Quotes
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He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary.
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I’m yours for ever–for ever and ever. Here I stand; I’m as firm as a rock. If you’ll only trust me, how little you’ll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.
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Love has nothing to do with good reasons.
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She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.
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Sorrow comes in great waves…but rolls over us, and though it may almost smother us, it leaves us.
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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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She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy!
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However British you may be, I am more British still.
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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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If this was love, love had been overrated.
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If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it.
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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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She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering.
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Things are always different from what they might be.
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To believe in a child is to believe in the Future.
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