While you have a thing it can be taken from you, but when you give it, you have given it. No robber can take it from you. It is yours then forever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give.
JAMES JOYCEThe supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
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Places remember events.
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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.
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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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Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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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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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
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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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Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.
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