Famous quotes containing the words james and/or works:
“It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)
“The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as a sculptor works on his block of stone. In a sense the statue stood there from eternity. But there were a thousand different ones beside it, and the sculptor alone is to thank for having extricated this one from the rest.”
—William James (1842–1910)