O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
JAMES JOYCEThere is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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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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