Quote by Henry James

Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language

Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always

Summary

This quote expresses the personal appreciation and fondness for summer afternoons. The author finds great beauty and significance in these simple words, suggesting that they carry a sense of joy, freedom, and pleasant experiences. It highlights the individual's strong positive association with this particular time and season, and showcases the power of language to evoke emotions and memories.

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