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> [It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/it-is-so-comic-to-hear-oneself-called-old-even-at-ninety-i-suppose/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

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## More by Alice James

> [I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/i-make-it-a-rule-always-to-believe-compliments-implicitly-for-five/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [What a sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which everyone else is reading.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/what-a-sense-of-superiority-it-gives-one-to-escape-reading-some-book/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/the-success-or-failure-of-a-life-as-far-as-posterity-goes-seems-to/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [If I can get on to my sofa and occupy myself for four hours, at intervals through the day, scribbling my notes, and able…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/if-i-can-get-on-to-my-sofa-and-occupy-myself-for-four-hours-at/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [How heroic to be able to suppress one's vanity to the extent of confessing that the game is too hard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/how-heroic-to-be-able-to-suppress-one-s-vanity-to-the-extent-of/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [“The paralytic on his couch can have if he wants them wider experiences than Stanley slaughtering the savages, the two roomed cottage may enclose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/the-paralytic-on-his-couch-can-have-if-he-wants-them-wider/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [The gain isn't counted to the recluse and inactive that, having nothing to measure themselves by and never being tested by failure, they simmer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/the-gain-isn-t-counted-to-the-recluse-and-inactive-that-having/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/how-sick-one-gets-of-being-good-how-much-i-should-respect-myself-if-i/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [When will women begin to have the first glimmer that above all other loyalties is the loyalty toTruth, i.e., to yourself, that husband, children,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/when-will-women-begin-to-have-the-first-glimmer-that-above-all-other/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/i-wonder-whether-if-i-had-an-education-i-should-have-been-more-or/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/it-is-an-immense-loss-to-have-all-robust-and-sustaining-expletives/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/though-i-have-no-productive-worth-i-have-a-certain-value-as-an/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [How fatally the entire want of humor cripples the mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/how-fatally-the-entire-want-of-humor-cripples-the-mind/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/the-difficulty-about-all-this-dying-is-that-you-can-t-tell-a-fellow/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

> [“I was born bad and I never have recovered.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-james/i-was-born-bad-and-i-never-have-recovered/)

[Alice James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-james/)

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