Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
JAMES JOYCEMen are governed by lines of intellect – women: by curves of emotion.
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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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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Absence, the highest form of presence.
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There’s no friends like the old friends.
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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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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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In the particular is contained the universal.
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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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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.
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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.
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Thought is the thought of thought.
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Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.
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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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