James Joyce Quotes, Tolerance Quotes, Admire Quotes

Shaw's works make me admire the magnificent tolerance and broadmindedness of the english.

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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is is another question.

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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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Satan, really, is the romantic youth of Jesus re-appearing for a moment.

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He could not feel her near him in the darkness nor hear her voice touch his ear. He waited for some minutes listening. He could hear nothing: the night was perfectly silent. He listened again: perfectly silent. He felt that he was alone.

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Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.

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A dim antagonism gathered force within him and darkened his mind as a cloud against her disloyalty: and when it passed, cloudlike, leaving his mind serene and dutiful towards her again, he was made aware dimly and without regret of a first noiseless sundering of their lives.

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The mocker is never taken seriously when he is most serious.

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I came in at half past eleven. Since then I have been sitting in an easy chair like a fool. I could do nothing. I hear nothing but your voice. I am like a fool hearing you call me 'Dear.' I offended two men today by leaving them coolly. I wanted to hear your voice, not theirs. When I am with you I leave aside my contemptuous, suspicious nature. I wish I felt your head on my shoulder.

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When the short days of winter came, dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we met in the street the houses had grown sombre. The space of sky above us was the colour of ever-changing violet and towards it the lamps of the street lifted their feeble lanterns. The cold air stung us and we played till our bodies glowed. Our shouts echoed in the silent street.

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Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.

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While you have a thing it can be taken from you…..but when you give it, you have given it. no robber can take it from you. It is yours then forever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give.

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Oh Ireland my first and only love Where Christ and Caesar are hand in glove!

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What incensed him the most was the blatant jokes of the ones that passed it all off as a jest, pretending to understand everything and in reality not knowing their own minds.

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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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Fall if you will, but rise you must.

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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.

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But we are living in a sceptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age: and sometimes I fear that this new generation, educated or hyper-educated as it is, will lack those qualities of humanity, of hospitality, of kindly humour which belonged to an older day.

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Tenors get women by the score.

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I was happier then. Or was that I? Or am I now I? Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand. Would you go back to then? Just beginning then. Would you?

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