I am proud to be an emotionalist.
JAMES JOYCEI’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.
More James Joyce Quotes
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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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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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.
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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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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
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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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