All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.
JAMES JOYCEShut your eyes and see.
More James Joyce Quotes
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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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Jesus was a bachelor and never lived with a woman. Surely living with a woman is one of the most difficult things a man has to do, and he never did it.
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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.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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Let my country die for me.
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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Men are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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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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There’s many a true word spoken in jest.
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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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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.
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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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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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A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light.
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Shut your eyes and see.
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There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
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Civilization may be said indeed to be the creation of its outlaws.
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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
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