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Henry James was an American-British author who is considered one of the greatest novelists in the English language.
* He was born in New York City in 1843 and died in London in 1916.
* He is best known for his novels dealing with the social and marital interplay between émigré Americans, the English, and continental Europeans.
* Some of his most famous works include The Portrait of a Lady, The Bostonians, and The Turn of the Screw.
* James was a master of the psychological novel and his work is often praised for its complex characters and intricate plots.
* He was also a gifted stylist and his writing is known for its elegant prose and nuanced insights into human nature.
* James's work has had a profound influence on later writers, including Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
* He is considered one of the most important figures in American literature and his work continues to be read and enjoyed by readers around the world.

It's time to start living the life you've imagined.

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Inspirational

Henry James

Obstacles are those frightening things you see when you take you eyes off your goal.

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Wisdom

Henry James

I'm yours for ever--for ever and ever. Here I stand; I'm as firm as a rock. If you'll only trust me, how little you'll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.

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Love

Henry James

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

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Time

Henry James

Her reputation for reading a great deal hung about her like the cloudy envelope of a goddess in an epic.

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Knowledge

Henry James

Live all you can: it's a mistake not to. It doesn't matter what you do in particular, so long as you have had your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?

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Life

Henry James

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