Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until he knew enough to write them well.

the notion of life implies a certain absoluteness of self-enjoyment

Like it or not, we either add to the darkness of indifference and out-and-out evil which surrounds us or we light a candle to see by.

I'm a perfectly equipped failure. (...) 'Thank goodness you're a failure- it's why I so distinguish you! Anything else to-day is too hideous. Look about you- look at the successes. Would you be one, on your honour?

Written By Henry James

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