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Henry James Quotes

«Always keep a window in the attic open; not just cracked: open»
Author: Henry James
«True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self, but the point is not only to get out - you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand»
Author: Henry James | About: Happiness | Keywords: errand, errands
«The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implications of things, to judge the whole piece by the pattern, the condition of feeling life in general so completely that you are well on your way to knowing any particular corner of it -»
«The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.»
Author: Henry James | Keywords: superiority
«Kidd, turn off the light to spare my blushes.»
Author: Henry James | Keywords: blushes, Kidd
«I think patriotism is like charity / it begins at home.»
Author: Henry James
«In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.»
«Experience was to be taken as showing that one might get a five-pound note as one got a light for a cigarette; but one had to check the friendly impulse to ask for it in the same way.»
«There are two kinds of taste, the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for emotions of recognition.»
Author: Henry James | About: Emotion
«The time-honoured bread-sauce of the happy ending.»

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