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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.

James Joyce

One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.
JAMES JOYCE

Existence Human Language Oneself
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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Different Order Perfection Word Writing
And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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Fools Herself Name
Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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Glasses Wipe Yourself
Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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Emotion One Liner Sentimental
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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Hypocrite People
An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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Humor Silence
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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Adventure Home Reality Reflection
The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
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Art Life Spring
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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Discover Genius Life Man Mistake Spiritual
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
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Inspirational Respect
I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
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Establishment Inspirational Passion Work
I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.
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Desire Love World
O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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Men Mind Understand
Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Memories Moments Secret Stars
The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
JAMES JOYCE

Artist Beautiful Creation

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