There’s no friends like the old friends.
JAMES JOYCEYour battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
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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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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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Jesus was a bachelor and never lived with a woman. Surely living with a woman is one of the most difficult things a man has to do, and he never did it.
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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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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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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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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
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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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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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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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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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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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