It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
JAMES JOYCEJesus 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.
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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.
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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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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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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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Places remember events.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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Love loves to love love.
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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Bury the dead. Say Robinson Crusoe was true to life. Well then Friday buried him. Every Friday buries a Thursday if you come to look at it.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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