“I’ve always been interested in people, but I’ve never liked them.”

—Henry James

“I’ve always been interested in people, but I’ve never liked them. ”

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Henry James

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“Summer afternoon: those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language”

—Henry James

“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”

—Henry James

“I'm yours for ever—for ever and ever. Here I stand; I'm as firm as a rock. If you'll only trust me, how little you'll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.”

—Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“Live all you can: it's a mistake not to. It doesn't matter what you do in particular, so long as you have had your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?” ”

—Henry James, The Ambassadors

“Live all you can: it's a mistake not to. It doesn't matter what you do in particular, so long as you have had your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?”

—Henry James, The Ambassadors

“She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table. ”

—Henry James

“I liked you from the first. I admire you so much that I think it will be a great good fortune to have you always before me.”

—Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
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