They lived and laughed and loved and left.
JAMES JOYCEIt is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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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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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
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I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.
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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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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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I’ve put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that’s the only way of insuring one’s immortality.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
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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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