I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
JAMES JOYCEI’ve put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that’s the only way of insuring one’s immortality.
More James Joyce Quotes
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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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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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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Love loves to love love.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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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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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.
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I’ve put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that’s the only way of insuring one’s immortality.
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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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