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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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Deep experience is never peaceful.
HENRY JAMES

Deep Experience never Peaceful Thought
I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of an artistic process.
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Artistic Beauty Force Know Process Substitute
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.
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Anything Case Class Health Infatuation Men never Nine Ninety Other People Superstitioyus Themselves Women Young
Make the short story tremendously succinct – with a very short pulse or rhythm – and the closest selection of detail.
HENRY JAMES

Close Detail Make Pulse Rhythm Selection Short Story Succinct Tremendous Very
To myself – today – I need say no more. Large and full and high the future still opens. It is now indeed that I may do the work of my life. And I will.
HENRY JAMES

Future High Indeed Large Life May Work More Myself Need Open Say Success Today
Life is a predicament which precedes death.
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Death Life Precede Predicament
A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.
HENRY JAMES

Bad Karma Man Manner Moral Pretend Really Understand Women
The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.
HENRY JAMES

Lucky Right Time
If one is strong, one loves the more strongly.
HENRY JAMES

Love More One String Strong Support
Innocent and infinite are the pleasures of observation.
HENRY JAMES

Infinite Innocent Observation Pleasure
If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it.
HENRY JAMES

Country Elaborate English Favor Language Name People Person Pronounce Way
The main object of the novel is to represent life. . .
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Life Man Novel Object Represent
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.
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Apt Battle Beauty Defiant Enchant Evil Fact Folly Goodness Insolent Life Rare Strong Weak
I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse.
HENRY JAMES

Bleed Butchery Corpse Necessary Perform
I would give all I possess to get out of myself; but somehow, at the end, I find myself so vastly more interesting than nine tenths of the people I meet.
HENRY JAMES

End Give Interesting Meet More Myself Out People Possess Somehow Tenth Vastly
I don’t care anything about reasons, but I know what I like.
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Anything Care Know Like Reason
I mean that everything this afternoon has been too beautiful, and that perhaps everything together will never be so right again. I’m very glad therefore you’ve been a part of it.
HENRY JAMES

Afternoon Again Beautiful Everything Glad Mean Part Perhaps Right Together
She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy!
HENRY JAMES

Alternation Darkness Dazzle Lighthouse Like Pitch Revolve
I think patriotism is like charity — it begins at home.
HENRY JAMES

Begin Chasity Home Like Patriotism Think
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.
HENRY JAMES

Actual Deep Dig Doubt Forever Life Out Something Taken Wait Without
His beautiful, light imagination is the wing that on the autumn evening just brushes the dusky window.
HENRY JAMES

Autumn Beautiful Brush Dusky Evening Imagination Light Window Wing
It is difficult to speak adequately or justly of London. It is not a pleasant place; it is not agreeable, or cheerful, or easy, or exempt from reproach. It is only magnificent.
HENRY JAMES

Adequate Agreeable Cheerful Country Difficult Easy Exempt Justify Magnificent Reproach Speak
Criticism talks a good deal of nonsense, but even its nonsense is a useful force. It keeps the question of art before the world, insists upon its importance.
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Criticism Force Good Importance Insist Nonsense Talk Useful
I take up my own pen again – the pen of all my old unforgettable efforts and sacred struggles.
HENRY JAMES

Again Effort Old Own Page Scare Struggle Take Unforgettable
I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
HENRY JAMES

Himself Hold Justify Love Sufficient Theme Writer
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
In art economy is always beauty.
HENRY JAMES

Always Art Beaty Economy

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