Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
JAMES JOYCEWhatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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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Wipe your glasses with what you know.
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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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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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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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Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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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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I am proud to be an emotionalist.
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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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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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The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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