Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
JAMES JOYCEThink you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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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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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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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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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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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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