Let my country die for me.
JAMES JOYCEMen are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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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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Bury the dead. Say Robinson Crusoe was true to life. Well then Friday buried him. Every Friday buries a Thursday if you come to look at it.
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All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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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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Thought is the thought of thought.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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