Quote by Henry James Download Open image ““And if I wavered for the instant it was not with what I kept back.”” — Henry James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“If it don't come back, it was never yours. If it comes back, it's yours to keep.” — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
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“be sure of having used to the full all that is communicated by immobility and silence.” — Robert Bresson Copy Share Image
“She would stand and behold the waves rolling, and think of the voice that could still the tumultuous deep.” — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“I was convinced that you couldn't replace what was lost. I insisted on things having to be found.” — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors. — Henry James Copy Share Image
“In literature we move through a blest world in which we know nothing except by style, but in which everything is saved by it.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
“I shall stay here as long as I may, I don't want to think — I needn't think. I don't care for anything but… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“...It often seemed to her that she thought too much about herself, you could have made her blush any day of the year, by… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“I reflected acutely that the sense of such differences, such superiorities of quality, always, on the part of the majority—which could include even stupid,… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“She had had a real fright but had fallen back to earth. The odd thing was that in her fall her fear too had… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“She had never met a woman who had less of that fault which is the principal obstacle to friendship - the air of reproducing… — Henry James Copy Share Image
If you have work to do, don't wait to feel like it; set to work and you will feel like it. — Henry James Copy Share Image
It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games — Henry James Copy Share Image
