There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
JAMES JOYCEGod made food; the devil the cooks.
More James Joyce Quotes
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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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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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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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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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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
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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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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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