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Henry James

"The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life."

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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"I will do my very best while there is still grace."

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"Hope in the heart is the escape in any hardship."

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"The most important thing in life is to know what you truly want. Then finding it is easy."

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"Hope can keep you alive in the midst of the turbulence."

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"In silence, I hear the music of your heart."

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"You will make the world a magnificent place with the magic of your kindness, beauty, peace, and happiness."

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"It is the adventure and uncertainties of the journey that makes life so beautiful and interesting."

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"If life is a business, then you are blessed with an abundance of capital which is your unconditional love."

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"If you know the power of your thoughts, you would never fear failure."

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Henry James
"Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that what have you had?"
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Henry James
"Art lives upon discussion, upon experiment, upon curiosity, upon variety of attempt, upon the exchange of views and the comparison of standpoints."
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"The effort really to see and really to represent is no idle business in face of the constant force that makes for muddlement. The great thing is indeed that the muddled state too is one of the very sharpest of the realities, that it also has color and form and character, has often in fact a broad and rich comicality."
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Henry James
"The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting."
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"To take what there is in life and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived, to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that; this, doubtless, is the right way to live."
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"I intend to judge things for myself; to judge wrongly, I think, is more honorable than not to judge at all."
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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."
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"An Englishman's never so natural as when he's holding his tongue."
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"I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it."
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Henry James
"Nothing is my last word on anything."
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