History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
JAMES JOYCEWipe your glasses with what you know.
More James Joyce Quotes
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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Love loves to love love.
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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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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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Places remember events.
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And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.
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An Irishman needs three things : silence, cunnning, and exile.
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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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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Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.
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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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