One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.
Alice JamesThough I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.
Alice JamesI wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.
Alice JamesIf I can get on to my sofa and occupy myself for four hours, at intervals through the day, scribbling my notes, and able to read the books that belong to me, in that they clarify the density, and shape the formless mass within, life seems inconceivably rich.
Alice James