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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.

James Joyce

We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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Sympathy Togetherness
To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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Greatness Humble Life Teacher
Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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Emotion One Liner Sentimental
A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
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Charm Lose Make Up Woman
Shut your eyes and see.
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Eyes One Liner See
One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.
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Existence Human Language Oneself
All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light.
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Change Faith Light Soul
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
Welcome, 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.
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Experience Life Race Reality Soul Time
God made food; the devil the cooks.
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Devil Food God Human
An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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Humor Silence
I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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Myself Space Time
People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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Flower People
I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.
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Different Order Perfection Word Writing
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
There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
JAMES JOYCE

Forever Future Past Philosophy Present

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