There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
JAMES JOYCEWhy is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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Bury the dead. Say Robinson Crusoe was true to life. Well then Friday buried him. Every Friday buries a Thursday if you come to look at it.
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Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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