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.
JAMES JOYCEThere is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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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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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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Places remember events.
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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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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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A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.
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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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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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