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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.
Alice James



Biography
Author Profession: Writer
Nationality: American
Born: August 7, 1848
Died: March 6, 1892

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The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?
Alice James

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.
Alice James

You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied.
Alice James

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.
Alice James

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.
Alice James

I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.
Alice James

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Words
As Far As, Escape, Failure, Far, Goes, Less, Lie, Life, Luck, Moment, More, More Or Less, Posterity, Right, Seems, Seizing, Success
Definitions
Escape, Failure, Far, Less, Lie, Life, Luck, Moment, More, Posterity, Right, Seizing, Success
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