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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.

James Joyce

An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
JAMES JOYCE

Humor Silence
To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
JAMES JOYCE

Fall Success
He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
JAMES JOYCE

Himself Possible World
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
JAMES JOYCE

Dream History Truth
His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
JAMES JOYCE

Heart Love Romantic
People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.
JAMES JOYCE

Hypocrite People
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.
JAMES JOYCE

Forever Generosity
Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?
JAMES JOYCE

Cold Enough Yourself
It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
JAMES JOYCE

Art Born History Pain Philosophy Vision
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.
JAMES JOYCE

Eyes Heart Himself Life Past Story
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.
JAMES JOYCE

Adventure Home Reality Reflection
Life is too short to read a bad book.
JAMES JOYCE

Book Life Reading
Fall if you will, but rise you must.
JAMES JOYCE

Fall Inspirational One Liner Rise
He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
JAMES JOYCE

Beautiful Cry Music Quiet Word
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
JAMES JOYCE

Discover Inspirational One Liner
There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
JAMES JOYCE

Truth Word

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