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“He had brought home to her, and always by remarks that were really quite soundless, the conception, hitherto ungrapsed, of some complete use of her wealth itself, some use of it as a counter-move to fate.”

Wealth Money Fate Henry James The Wings Of The Dove

Book:The Wings of the Dove

Source: The Wings of the Dove

“It's not my fate to give up--I know it can't be.”

Book:The Portrait of a Lady

Source: The Portrait of a Lady

“I can't escape unhappiness.”

Fate Unhappiness Henry James Foreshadowing The Portrait Of A Lady

Book:The Portrait of a Lady

Source: The Portrait of a Lady

“The vice in the air, otherwise, was too much like the breath of fate.”

Fate Henry James The Wings Of The Dove

Book:The Wings of the Dove

Source: The Wings of the Dove

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