Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
JAMES JOYCELet my country die for me.
More James Joyce Quotes
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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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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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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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Let my country die for me.
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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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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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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In the particular is contained the universal.
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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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