People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me

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People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid. - Henry James

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American novelist

Born:15th April, 1843
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Starsign: Aries

Author Keywords: Novelist, American

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