Deathbed Quote by Henry James Download Open image ““She wished to say everything; she was afraid he might die before she had done so.”” — Henry James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deathbed Dying Fear Henry james Last chance Sad The-portrait-of-a-lady
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Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors. — Henry James Copy Share Image
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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
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