Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
JAMES JOYCEEvery jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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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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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.
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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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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
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