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?

Quote by Henry James

Topics: Life Quotes, Mistakes Quotes

One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which...

One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which...

However British you may be, I am more British still.

However British you may be, I am more British still.

The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.

The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.

We work in the dark, We do what we can, We give what we have,...

We work in the dark, We do what we can, We give what we have,...

Deep experience is never peaceful.

Deep experience is never peaceful.

Ideas are, in truth, force.

Ideas are, in truth, force.

Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the...

Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the...

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

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

It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is...

It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is...

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.

Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.

I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.

I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.

We work n the dark - we do what we can - we give what...

We work n the dark - we do what we can - we give what...

Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other...

Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other...

Summer afternoon...Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.

Summer afternoon...Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will...

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will...

I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth-I only regret, in...

I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth-I only regret, in...

I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth-I only regret, in...

I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth-I only regret, in...

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is...

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is...

When youre thirty youre old enough to know better, but still young enough to go...

When youre thirty youre old enough to know better, but still young enough to go...