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Ге́нри Джеймс — американский писатель, который с тридцати лет жил в Европе, а за год до смерти принял британское подданство. Брат выдающегося психолога Уильяма Джеймса. Крупная фигура трансатлантической культуры рубежа XIX и XX веков. За 51 год литературного творчества он написал 20 романов, 112 рассказов и 12 пьес. Красной нитью через всё его творчество проходит тема непосредственности и наивности представителей Нового Света, которые вынуждены приспосабливаться либо бросать вызов интеллектуальности и коварству клонящегося к упадку Старого Света . Wikipedia  

✵ 15. Апрель 1843 – 28. Февраль 1916
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“She is written in a foreign tongue.”

Henry James книга The Portrait of a Lady

Источник: The Portrait of a Lady

Henry James цитата: “If this was love, love had been overrated.”

“If this was love, love had been overrated.”

Henry James книга The Europeans

Источник: The Europeans

“Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.”

Henry James

William James, "Is Life Worth Living?," The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy (1897).
Misattributed

“Things are always different than what they might be… If you wait for them to change, you will never do anything.”

Henry James книга The Portrait of a Lady

Источник: The Portrait of a Lady

“The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.”

Henry James книга The Ambassadors

The Ambassadors (1903), book V, ch. II.
Контексте: Live all you can — it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?.. What one loses one loses; make no mistake about that... The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.. Live!

“… and the great advantage of being a literary woman, was that you could go everywhere and do everything.”

Henry James книга The Portrait of a Lady

Источник: The Portrait of a Lady

“True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self; but the point is not only to get out — you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand.”

Henry James Roderick Hudson

Источник: Roderick Hudson http://www.gutenberg.org/files/176/176.txt (1875), ch. I: Rowland.

“When I am wicked I am in high spirits.”

Henry James книга The Europeans

Источник: The Europeans

“One can't judge till one's forty; before that we're too eager, too hard, too cruel, and in addition much too ignorant.”

Henry James книга The Portrait of a Lady

Источник: The Portrait of a Lady

“Feel, feel, I say - feel for all you're worth, and even if it half kills you, for that is the only way to live”

Henry James

Вариант: ... I am incapable of telling you not to feel. Feel, feel, I say - feel for all you're worth, and even if it half kills you, for that is the only way to live...

“Deep experience is never peaceful.”

Henry James

de Mauves http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext05/mauve10.txtMadame, Galaxy Magazine (February/March 1874), ch. V, reprinted in A Passionate Pilgrim (1875) and later in The Madonna of the Future and Other Tales (1879) and the New York Edition of James' works, vol. 13 (1908).

“It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”

Henry James

Hawthorne http://www.ibiblio.org/eldritch/hjj/nhhj1.html, (1879) ch. I: The Early Years.

“She had a certain way of looking at life which he took as a personal offense.”

Henry James книга The Portrait of a Lady

Источник: The Portrait of a Lady

“… he had long decided that abundant laughter should be the embellishment of the remainder of his days.”

Henry James книга The Portrait of a Lady

Источник: The Portrait of a Lady

“I have never allowed a gentleman to dictate to me, or to interfere with anything I do.”

Henry James книга Daisy Miller

Источник: Daisy Miller

“She had an unequalled gift, especially pen in hand, of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.”

Henry James книга Greville Fane

"Greville Fane" http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext01/gfane10.txt, from The Real Thing: and Other Tales (1893).

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