Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.
JAMES JOYCECivilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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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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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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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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What’s in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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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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