In the particular is contained the universal.
JAMES JOYCEThere is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
More James Joyce Quotes
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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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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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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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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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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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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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And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.
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