Quote by Henry James
A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to

A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals. – Henry James

Other quotes by 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

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If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I would steep myself in America, I would know no other land. – 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. – Henry James

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Lots of women love to accuse men of being immature when the fellow in question displays a reluctance to commit. – Julie Burchill

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There are only two types of women – goddesses and doormats. – Pablo Picasso

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Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote! – Susan B. Anthony

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Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different. – George Santayana

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