Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
JAMES JOYCEWelcome, 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.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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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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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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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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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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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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