What did Henry James mean by: One doesn’t defend one’s god: one’s god is in himself a defense. Henry James Author · USA Copy
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry James, History, Time, Tradition, 0 Henry James Author · USA
A tradition is kept alive only by something being added to it. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry James, Evolution, Innovation, Preservation, 0 Henry James Author · USA
It’s never permitted to be surprised at the aberrations of born fools. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry James, Acceptance, Expectations, Foolishness, 0 Henry James Author · USA
To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry James, Complexity, Interpretation, Understanding, 0 Henry James Author · USA
Art is a point of view, and a genius way of looking at things. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry James, Creativity, Interpretation, Perspective, 0 Henry James Author · USA
… since she might not be splendid, she would at least be immaculate. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry James, Appearance, Expectations, Perfection, 0 Henry James Author · USA
We work in the dark — we do what we can — we give what we have. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry James, Contribution, Effort, Perseverance, 0 Henry James Author · USA
An Englishman’s never so natural as when he’s holding his tongue. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry James, Identity, Silence, 0 Henry James Author · USA
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The very impossibility which I find to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. Max De Pree Business leader/CEO · USA
Trusting God’s plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out. Lysa TerKeurst Speaker
