White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
JAMES JOYCEO, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.
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Love loves to love love.
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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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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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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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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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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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