Henry James

Time and space are modes by which we think and not conditions in which we live.

You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn’t correct. We all start with all there is, it’s how we use it that makes things possible.

Greatest thing in life is experience. Even mistakes have value.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it.

Everyone faces the challenge of finding meaning to their suffering.

Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.

Forgiveness is just another name for freedom.

A lot of people always question, ‘What else can she do, what else can she do?’ And I’m going to show you

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.

When I am old, weather-worn, and grey, I want to fill my lungs with your perfume and hear your laughter echo through our home as we dance alone in our living room, drunk off wine, still madly in love.

There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.

You only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.