Quotes by Henry James

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"Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue."

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

"Ideas are, in truth, force."

"It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process."

"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?"

"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."