Quotes by Henry James

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

#Henry James

Cats and monkeys, monkeys and cats - all human life is there

#Animals

There are two kinds of taste, the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste...

#Emotion

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no...

#Art, #Beauty, #Force

Ideas are, in truth, force.

#Ideas

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

#Literature

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what...

#Life, #Mistakes

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

#Youth

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

#End Of Summer

Summer afternoon - summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful...

#Summertime