Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
JAMES JOYCEThere’s no friends like the old friends.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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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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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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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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Why 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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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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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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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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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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