It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
JAMES JOYCEGod made food; the devil the cooks.
More James Joyce Quotes
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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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I am proud to be an emotionalist.
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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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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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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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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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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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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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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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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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All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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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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