Fall if you will, but rise you must.
JAMES JOYCEGod made food; the devil the cooks.
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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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Places remember events.
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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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I am proud to be an emotionalist.
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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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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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All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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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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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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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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His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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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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