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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 Joyce

And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.
JAMES JOYCE

Eyes Heart Love Mad
Absence, the highest form of presence.
JAMES JOYCE

Absence One Liner Philosophy Presence
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
JAMES JOYCE

Discover Genius Life Man Mistake Spiritual
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
Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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End Time
What’s in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours.
JAMES JOYCE

Ourselves Writing
Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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Future Mindset Past
Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Memories Moments Secret Stars
The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
JAMES JOYCE

Life Love
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 JOYCE

Adventure Home Reality Reflection
Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Book Life Reading
To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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Fall Success
My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
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Funny
Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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Forever Ruin Time
I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.
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Desire Love World
Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
JAMES JOYCE

Balance Happiness Hunt Lost Mind

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.

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