O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
JAMES JOYCEAbsence, the highest form of presence.
More James Joyce Quotes
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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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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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All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light.
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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
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A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
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Let my country die for me.
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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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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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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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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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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
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