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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.

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Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.
HENRY JAMES

First Human Important Kind Life Second Thing Third Three
If I should certainly say to a novice, ‘Write from experience and experience only,’ I should feel that this was rather a tantalizing monition if I were not careful immediately to add, ‘Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost.’
HENRY JAMES

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True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self; but the point is not only to get out – you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand.
HENRY JAMES

Absorbing Consist Errand Get Happiness Lot One Out Point True
Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going. These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women.
HENRY JAMES

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When you forget to eat, you know you’re alive.
HENRY JAMES

Alive Eat Forget Memory Remember Sharp
Don’t try so much to form your character – it’s like trying to pull open a tight, tender young rose.
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Character Form Like Much Open Pill Rose Tender Tight Try Young
Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly very apt to be defiant; wickedness to carry the day.
HENRY JAMES

Apt Battle Beauty Defiant Enchant Evil Fact Folly Goodness Insolent Life Rare Strong Weak
Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one could look down with a sense of exaltation and advantage, and judge and choose and pity.
HENRY JAMES

Advantage Below Down Exailation Happiness Instead Lead Light One Pity Place Seen Sense World
What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
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Character Determination Fact Illustration Incident
The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implications of things, to judge the whole piece by the pattern . . . this cluster of gifts may almost be said to constitute experience.
HENRY JAMES

Cluster Experience Gift Guess Implication Judge Pattern Piece Power Trace Unseen Whole
Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
HENRY JAMES

Allow Defence Everyone Everything Judge Truth Yourself
In other words summarise intensely and deeply and keep down the lateral development. It should be a little gem of bright, quick, vivid form
HENRY JAMES

Deep Development Form Intensely Keep Lateral Quick Selection Summarise Vivid Word
God’s creature is one. He makes man, not men. His true creature is unitary and infinite, revealing himself, indeed, in every finite form, but compromised by none.
HENRY JAMES

Compromise Creative Creature God Himself Indeed Infinite Man Reveal True Unitary
I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
HENRY JAMES

Himself Hold Justify Love Sufficient Theme Writer
Ideas are, in truth, forces. Infinite, too, is the power of personality. A union of the two always makes history.
HENRY JAMES

Always Force History Idea Infinite Make Personality Power Truth Union
You must save what you can of your life; you musn’t lose it all simply because you’ve lost a part.
HENRY JAMES

Because Life Love Must Part Save Simply

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