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Some Quotes by Henry James
- It is altogether an extraordinary growing, swarming, glittering, pushing, chattering, good-natured, cosmopolitan place, and perhaps in some ways the best imitation of Paris that can…
- No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gentlemen, no palaces, no castles,…
- [Thomas Henry] Huxley is a very genial, comfortable being-yet with none of the noisy and windy geniality of some folks here, whom you find with…
- I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
- You seemed to me to be soaring far up in the blue - to be sailing in the bright light, over the heads of men.…
- 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…
- Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
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