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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.

James Joyce

Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?
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Cold Enough Yourself
And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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Fools Herself Name
Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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Battle Inspirational Mindset
Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Book Life Reading
An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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Humor Silence
We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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Born Death Different Way
Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Memories Moments Secret Stars
To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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Greatness Humble Life Teacher
There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
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Forever Future Past Philosophy Present
The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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Fall Light Music
We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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Sympathy Togetherness
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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Discover Inspirational One Liner
God made food; the devil the cooks.
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Devil Food God Human
All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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Fantasy Fiction
The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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Heaven Science Stars
People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.
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Hypocrite People

My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.

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