I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
JAMES JOYCEHis heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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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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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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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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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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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Love loves to love love.
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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
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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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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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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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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.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before.
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