Quote by Henry James
The only success worth ones powder was success in the line of ones

The only success worth ones powder was success in the line of ones idiosyncrasy… what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be? – 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

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