There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
JAMES JOYCEAsk no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
JAMES JOYCEAbsence, the highest form of presence.
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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.
JAMES JOYCEEvery 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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Love loves to love love.
JAMES JOYCELove loves to love love.
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Fall if you will, but rise you must.
JAMES JOYCEFall if you will, but rise you must.
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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
JAMES JOYCEWhatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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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.
JAMES JOYCEHis 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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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
JAMES JOYCEShakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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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.
JAMES JOYCEOne 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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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
JAMES JOYCEMasturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
JAMES JOYCEIt is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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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?
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?
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
JAMES JOYCEChildren must be educated by love, not punishment.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
JAMES JOYCETo learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
JAMES JOYCEHistory, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
JAMES JOYCEI care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
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