Alice James Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

13 Famous Quotes by Alice James
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“One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.”
Experience Quotes
“It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.”
Vulgarity Quotes
“It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.”
Negativity Quotes
“Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“How sick one gets of being ''good,'' how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose!”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am”
Miscellaneous Quotes
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