In art economy is always beauty.
HENRY JAMESI hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort.
More Henry James Quotes
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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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Love has nothing to do with good reasons.
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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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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.
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I think patriotism is like charity — it begins at home.
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She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.
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You wanted to look at life for yourself – but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish.
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It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
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And we know that if it is strong, we are stronger, inasmuch as it passes and we remain.
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Things are always different from what they might be.
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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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I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort.
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Be generous, be delicate, and always pursue the prize.
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A tradition is kept alive only by something being added to it.
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It’s never permitted to be surprised at the aberrations of born fools.
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