Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?
JAMES JOYCEI am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.
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His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
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