They lived and laughed and loved and left.
JAMES JOYCEWhy is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?
More James Joyce Quotes
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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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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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A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
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A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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Fall if you will, but rise you must.
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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.
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Jesus was a bachelor and never lived with a woman. Surely living with a woman is one of the most difficult things a man has to do, and he never did it.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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