My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial.
JAMES JOYCEMistakes are the portals of discovery.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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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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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
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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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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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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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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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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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All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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