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Quotation from What Maisie Knew by Henry James

“Everything had something behind it: life was like a long, long corridor with rows of closed doors.”

Henry James (spoken by Narrator)

What Maisie Knew, Chapter V (Project Gutenberg #7118)

Maisie's sense of the secrets around her.

Citation: "Everything had something behind it: life was like a long, long corridor with rows of closed doors." — Henry James, What Maisie Knew, Chapter V (Project Gutenberg #7118). (id james-what-maisie-knew-q1)

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