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The Golden Bowl
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"The Golden Bowl" Quotes

"The Golden Bowl" by Henry James explores the complexities of marriage and friendship through the intertwined lives of an American heiress, her father, and their respective spouses, revealing the fragility and strength of human relationships.

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Life's little difficulties are part of the training.

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lifechallenges

There are things in life too subtle to be put into words.

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lifesubtlety

The truth is that life is deeply complicated.

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truthlifecomplexity

Our actions, our gestures, are our true selves.

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identityactions

To see is to have insight, understanding.

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perceptionunderstanding

The heart is a mysterious organ.

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Love is often blind to its own faults.

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loveblindness

We are all prisoners of our own device.

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freedomself-imprisonment

There is no greater luxury than understanding.

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The mind is an ever-changing landscape.

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