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High Quotes by Henry James
- One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it…
- When I am wicked I am in high spirits.
- I don’t think I pity her. She doesn’t strike me as a girl that suggests compassion. I think I envy her... I don’t know whether…
- It was the way the autumn day looked into the high windows as it waned; the way the red light, breaking at the close from…
- I take up my own pen again - the pen of all my old unforgettable efforts and sacred struggles. To myself - today - I…
More High Quotes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria
- I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good… — Diane Ackerman
- In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and… — Edward de Bono
- Lust was a positive high-tension cable, plugged into my core, activating a near-epileptic seizure of conviction that this was the one thing… — Will Self
- The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can… — Chinua Achebe
- When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. — Ray Bradbury
- The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase… — Ralph Waldo Emerson