Money’s a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
HENRY JAMES
One doesn’t defend one’s god: one’s god is in himself a defense.
More Henry James Quotes
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Money’s a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
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In other words summarise intensely and deeply and keep down the lateral development. It should be a little gem of bright, quick, vivid form
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A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.
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Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost!
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The main object of the novel is to represent life. . .
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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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I’m yours for ever–for ever and ever. Here I stand; I’m as firm as a rock. If you’ll only trust me, how little you’ll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.
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It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
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You are good for nothing unless you are clever.
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Americans will eat garbage provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup.
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And remember this, that if you’ve been hated, you’ve also been loved.
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Until you try, you don’t know what you can’t do.
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All intimacies are based on differences.
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