The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
JAMES JOYCEThe object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
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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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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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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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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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Let my country die for me.
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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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