Quotes by James, Henry

A man who pretends to understand women is ad manners. For him to reall >>

Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing s >>

I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home. >>

Quotations about Literature

Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it c >>

The atmosphere of orthodoxy is always damaging to prose, and above all >>

The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil >>

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

James, Henry