Love has nothing to do with good reasons.
HENRY JAMESAnd we know that if it is strong, we are stronger, inasmuch as it passes and we remain.
More Henry James Quotes
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Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
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Money’s a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
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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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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 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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Innocent and infinite are the pleasures of observation.
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In art economy is always beauty.
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Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost!
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Never say you know the last word about any human heart.
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I am incapable of telling you not to feel. Feel, feel, I say – feel for all you’re worth, and even if it half kills you, for that is the only way to live.
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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.
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She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy!
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Every good story is of course both a picture and an idea, and the more they are interfused the better.
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An Englishman’s never so natural as when he’s holding his tongue.
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I think I don’t regret a single “excess” of my responsive youth I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn’t embrace.
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