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.
JAMES JOYCEMoments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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I am proud to be an emotionalist.
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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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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