People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
JAMES JOYCEI am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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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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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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I’ve put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that’s the only way of insuring one’s immortality.
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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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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
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I am proud to be an emotionalist.
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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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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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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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