James Joyce on friendship
“There’s no friends like the old friends.”
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James JoyceJames Joyce Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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James JoyceJames Joyce An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
James JoyceJames Joyce He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
James JoyceJames Joyce We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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James JoyceJames Joyce Absence, the highest form of presence.
James JoyceJames Joyce Let my country die for me.
James JoyceJames Joyce His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
James JoyceJames Joyce It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
James JoyceJames Joyce There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.
NovalisNovalis He, that noble prize possessing He that boasts a friend that’s true, He whom woman’s love is blessing, Let him join the chorus too!
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
B. B. KingB. B. King I am not my own friend.Time cuts me in two.
Czeslaw MiloszCzeslaw Milosz Courage, ne’er by sorrow broken! Aid where tears of virtue flow; Faith to keep each promise spoken! Truth alike to friend and foe!
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller With girls, friendships are hard because you have to learn to get to a maturity level to love them but not want to be them.
Nikki ReedNikki Reed A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
Gloria SteinemGloria Steinem The zeal of friends it is that razes me, And not the hate of enemies.
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