213 Quotes About Henry-james

But these fancies were not marked enough not not to be thrown off, and it is only in the light, or the gloom, I should rather say, of other and subsequent matters that they now come back to me.

It was the first time, in a manner, that I had known space and air and freedom, all the music of summer and all the mystery of nature.

The day lingered and the last calls of the last birds sounded, in a flushed sky, from the old trees.

But I was to be later on so much more overwhelmed that this mere dawn of alarm was a comparatively human chill.

I was dazzled by their loveliness.

But it was as if I had been looking at him for years and had known him always.

The flash of this knowledge — for it was knowledge in the midst of dread — produced in me the most extraordinary effect.

But if he isn't a gentleman — ""What is he? He's a horror.

I love you as I've never loved you.