Now that Stevenson is dead I can think of but one English- speaking author who is really keeping his self-respect and sticking forperfection. Of course I refer to that mighty master of language and keen student of human actions and motives, Henry James.

Every artist makes himself born. It is very much harder than the other time, and longer.

Elsewhere the sky is the roof of the world; but here the earth was the floor of the sky.

Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.

Now that Stevenson is dead I can think of but one English- speaking author who is really keeping his self-respect and sticking forperfection. Of course I refer to that mighty master of language and keen student of human actions and motives, Henry James.

Life began for me, when I ceased to admire and began to remember.

Prayers said by good people are always good prayers