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Henry James Quotes about Imagination

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I call people rich when they're able to meet the requirements of their imagination.

I call people rich when they're able to meet the requirements of their imagination.

Henry James
People, Imagination, Requirements
Henry James (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry James (Illustrated)”, p.1417, Delphi Classics

Her imagination was by habit ridiculously active; when the door was not open it jumped out the window.

Henry James
I Hate You, Doors, Imagination
Henry James (2015). “The Portrait of a Lady (Unabridged): From the famous author of the realism movement, known for The Turn of The Screw, The Wings of the Dove, The American, The Bostonian, The Ambassadors, What Maisie Knew…”, p.36, e-artnow

The girl had a certain nobleness of imagination, which rendered her a good many services and played her a great many tricks.

Henry James
Girl, Imagination, Good Man
Henry James (2016). “Henry James: The Complete Novels [The Portrait of a Lady, The Ambassadors, The Golden Bowl, etc.] (Book House)”, p.886, Book House

To say that she had a book is to say that her solitude did not press upon her; for her love of knowledge had a fertilizing quality and her imagination was strong. There was at this time, however, a want of lightness in her situation, which the arrival of an unexpected visitor did much to dispel.

Henry James
Strong, Book, Imagination
Henry James (1994). “Henry James: selected works”, Random House Value Publishing

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