All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
JAMES JOYCEWe are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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While you have a thing it can be taken from you, but when you give it, you have given it. No robber can take it from you. It is yours then forever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give.
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Fall if you will, but rise you must.
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before.
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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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.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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Places remember events.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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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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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
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Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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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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