And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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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I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.
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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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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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In the particular is contained the universal.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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Places remember events.
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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
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