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People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.

James Joyce

One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.
JAMES JOYCE

Existence Human Language Oneself
Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
JAMES JOYCE

Escape Home Inspirational Life Run
I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
JAMES JOYCE

Myself Space Time
A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
JAMES JOYCE

Charm Lose Make Up Woman
I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.
JAMES JOYCE

Desire Love World
Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
JAMES JOYCE

Children Education Love Punishment
Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
JAMES JOYCE

Future Mindset Past
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.
JAMES JOYCE

Argument Forever Way Writing
Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Book Life Reading
There’s no friends like the old friends.
JAMES JOYCE

Friendship Old
People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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Flower People
While you have a thing it can be taken from you, but when you give it, you have given it. No robber can take it from you. It is yours then forever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give.
JAMES JOYCE

Forever Generosity
I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.
JAMES JOYCE

Adventure Home Reality Reflection
All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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Fantasy Fiction
And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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Fools Herself Name
The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
JAMES JOYCE

Life Love

People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.

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