Quotes from authors born in 1843
One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.
Henry James
Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
Henry James
It was one long, anxious, inexorable, eternal vigil.
Frank James
To kill a human being is, after all, the least injury you can do him.
Henry James
The payment of taxes is an obvious and insistent duty, and its sanction is usually punitive.
Joseph McKenna

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