James Joyce Quotes, Heart Quotes, Dublin Quotes

When I die Dublin will be written on my heart.

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The mouth can be better engaged than with a cylinder of rank weed.

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Read your own obituary notice; they say you live longer. Gives you second wind. New lease of life.

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Interpretations of interpretations interpreted.

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

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I'll tickle his catastrophe.

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The studious silence of the library ... Thought is the thought of thought. Tranquil brightness.

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Does nobody understand?

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I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.

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

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What? Corpus. Body. Corpse. Good idea the Latin. Stupifies them first. Hospice for the dying. They don't seem to chew it; only swallow it down.

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They lived and laughed and loved and left.

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Broken heart. A pump after all, pumping thousands of gallons of blood every day. One fine day it gets bunged up and there you are... Old rusty pumps: damn the thing else. The resurrection and the life. Once you are dead you are dead.

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Her name sprang to my lips at moments in strange prayers and praises which I myself did not understand. My eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell why) and at times a flood from my heart seemed to pour itself out into my bosom. I thought little of the future. I did not know whether I would ever speak to her or not or, if I spoke to her, how I could tell her of my confused adoration.

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What kind of liberation would that be to forsake an absurdity which is logical and coherent and to embrace one which is illogical and incoherent?

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Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.

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if it is thus, I ask emphatically whence comes this thusness.

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The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.

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Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?

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No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.

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