Henry James Quotes

Which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? - Henry James

When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development. - Henry James Sumner Maine

What could the thing that was to happen to him be, after all, but just this thing that had begun to happen? Her dying, her death, his consequent solitude - that was what he had figured as the beast in the jungle. - Henry James

We work n the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art. - Henry James

We work in the dark, We do what we can, We give what we have, Our doubt is our passion, And our passion is our task, The rest is the madness of art. - Henry James

We must grant the artist his subject, his idea, his donna: our criticism is applied only to what he makes of it. - Henry James

We haven't gone head to head this year, but on paper [Penn State] looks just as capable as we are to win the championship. - Henry James

We can have four national championships. That's the plan. - Henry James

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