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 JOYCEMistakes are the portals of discovery.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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Fall if you will, but rise you must.
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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
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Places remember events.
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I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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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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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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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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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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I am proud to be an emotionalist.
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Love loves to love love.
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