Life is too short to read a bad book.
JAMES JOYCEHis heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before.
More James Joyce Quotes
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They lived and laughed and loved and left.
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Sentimentality is unearned 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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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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God made food; the devil the cooks.
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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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Places remember events.
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Time’s ruins build eternity’s mansions.
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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!
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And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
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People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
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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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I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
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