What’s in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours.
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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A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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You can still die when the sun is shining.
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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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Fall if you will, but rise you must.
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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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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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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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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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Places remember events.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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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 light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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