Quotes by Henry James, Watch and Ward

Explore a curated collection of 5 quotes by Henry James, Watch and Ward. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

When I read a novel my imagination starts off at a gallop and leaves the narrator hidden in a cloud of dust I have to co — Henry James, Watch and Ward
People are free to find out the best and the worst of me! — Henry James, Watch and Ward
Nothing irritates me so as the flatness of people’s imagination. — Henry James, Watch and Ward
It’s very silly,” she said, “but I go on with it in spite of myself. I’m afraid I’m too easily pleased; no novel is so s — Henry James, Watch and Ward
I have heard many a young unmarried lady exclaim with a bold sweep of conception, “Ah me! I wish I were a widow!” Mrs. K — Henry James, Watch and Ward