Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
JAMES JOYCEWelcome, 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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A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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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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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.
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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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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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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.
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