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Quote by Henry James
Life is a predicament which precedes death. - Henry James

Life is a predicament which precedes death. – Henry James

Other quotes by Henry James

Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. – Henry James

Category:
Coffee (or Tea)
Author
Henry James
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A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals. – Henry James

Category:
Women
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Henry James
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One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left. – Henry James

Category:
Civilization
Author
Henry James
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Other Quotes from
Death
category

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. – Aeschylus

Category:
Death

Deaths in the good-bye. – Anne Sexton

Category:
Death

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. – Mark Twain

Category:
Death

Man has but three events in his life: to be born, to live, and to die. He is not conscious of his birth, he suffers at his death and he forgets to live. – Jean de la Bruyere

Category:
Death

Random Quotes

I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. But I had a lot of friends on the cross country team that had great senses of humor. – Dana Carvey

Category:
Humor

The first attribute that characterizes the greater man from the moron is his thicker layer of inhibition. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

Category:
Self-Control

The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery. – Erik H. Erikson

Category:
Inner Child

I was in prison for a charge in Texas, murder one. Back in the 70s in Texas, I was there. I heard the shot. I was in the car. – Duane Chapman

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car