Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
JAMES JOYCEMoments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Bury the dead. Say Robinson Crusoe was true to life. Well then Friday buried him. Every Friday buries a Thursday if you come to look at it.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
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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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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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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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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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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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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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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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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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