Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
JAMES JOYCEJesus 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.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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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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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
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The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
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I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.
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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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Love loves to love love.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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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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Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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