Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
JAMES JOYCEThe object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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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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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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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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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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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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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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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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