Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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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A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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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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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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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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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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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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The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
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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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Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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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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