What’s in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours.
JAMES JOYCEFall if you will, but rise you must.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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While you have a thing it can be taken from you, but when you give it, you have given it. No robber can take it from you. It is yours then forever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give.
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He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
JAMES JOYCE