There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
JAMES JOYCEHis 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.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Let my country die for me.
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Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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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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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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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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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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