I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
JAMES JOYCEA man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
More James Joyce Quotes
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I am proud to be an emotionalist.
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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.
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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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Jesus was a bachelor and never lived with a woman. Surely living with a woman is one of the most difficult things a man has to do, and he never did it.
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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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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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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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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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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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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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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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Let my country die for me.
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