Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
JAMES JOYCEThink you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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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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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
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I’ve put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that’s the only way of insuring one’s immortality.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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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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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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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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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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Let my country die for me.
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