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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.

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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.
HENRY JAMES

Actual Deep Dig Doubt Forever Life Out Something Taken Wait Without
There were several ways of understanding her: there was what she said, and there was what she meant, and there was something between the two, that was neither.
HENRY JAMES

Between Desire Said Several Something Two Understanding Way
One doesn’t defend one’s god: one’s god is in himself a defense.
HENRY JAMES

Believe Defend Devotion Feel God Himself One Trust
Don’t try so much to form your character – it’s like trying to pull open a tight, tender young rose.
HENRY JAMES

Character Form Like Much Open Pill Rose Tender Tight Try Young
Until you try, you don’t know what you can’t do.
HENRY JAMES

Do Hope Know Tou Until Try
He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary.
HENRY JAMES

Aesthetic Alien Everything Everywhere Outside Solitary
if you are going to be pushed you had better jump
HENRY JAMES

Allow Better Desire Go Jump Push Wish
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
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
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
HENRY JAMES

Deal Great History Literature Little Produce Take
I don’t care anything about reasons, but I know what I like.
HENRY JAMES

Anything Care Know Like Reason
What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
HENRY JAMES

Character Determination Fact Illustration Incident
She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering.
HENRY JAMES

Astaire Constant Curiosity Immense Life Wonder
Love has nothing to do with good reasons.
HENRY JAMES

Good Love Nothing Reason
Imbeciles to be in great places, people of sense in small, and mankind generally unhappy. But the world as it stands is no narrow illusion, no phantasm, no evil dream of the night; we wake up to it, forever and ever; and we can neither forget it nor deny it nor dispense with it.
HENRY JAMES

Country Forever Forget Generally Great Illusion Mankind Narrow People Sense Small Stand Unhappy Wake
Don’t pass it by – the immediate, the real, the ours, the yours, the novelist’s that it waits for.
HENRY JAMES

Immediate Life Novelist Our Pass Real Wait

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