Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
JAMES JOYCEHistory, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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Let my country die for me.
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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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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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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is another question.
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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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Shut your eyes and see.
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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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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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