Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
JAMES JOYCEPlaces remember events.
More James Joyce Quotes
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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What’s in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours.
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Fall if you will, but rise you must.
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A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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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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I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
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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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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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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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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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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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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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Let my country die for me.
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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Love loves to love love.
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