The visible world is but man turned inside out that he may be revealed to himself.
HENRY JAMESDeep experience is never peaceful.
More Henry James Quotes
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Don’t underestimate the value of irony-it is extremely valuable.
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It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, for our consideration and application of these things, and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
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The artist is present in every page of every book from which he sought so assiduously to eliminate himself.
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I don’t care anything about reasons, but I know what I like.
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Innocent and infinite are the pleasures of observation.
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If one is strong, one loves the more strongly.
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Love has nothing to do with good reasons.
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I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of an artistic process.
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Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
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Live all you can; it’s a mistake not to.
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He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary.
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We work in the dark — we do what we can — we give what we have.
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I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
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Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
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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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