Jesus was a bachelor and never lived with a woman. Surely living with a woman is one of the most difficult things a man has to do, and he never did it.
JAMES JOYCEShakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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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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Places remember events.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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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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He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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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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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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