An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
JAMES JOYCEThe light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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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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Ask no questions and you’ll hear no lies.
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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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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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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
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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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