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.
JAMES JOYCEI desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.
More James Joyce Quotes
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.
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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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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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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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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.
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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lifetime.
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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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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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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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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.
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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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