"Young men of this class never do anything for
themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the
infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going.
These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women." —Henry
James, Washington Square (1880)Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Quote of the Day (Henry James, on Who Once Sustained the 1 Percent)
"Young men of this class never do anything for
themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the
infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going.
These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women." —Henry
James, Washington Square (1880)
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