James Joyce Quotes, Passion Quotes, Done Quotes

Never let us do wrong, because our opponents did so. Let us, rather, by doing right, show them what they ought to have done, and establish a rule the dictates of reason and conscience, rather than of the angry passions.

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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.

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Signatures of all things I am here to read.

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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.

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

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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. But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.

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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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A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

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Time's ruins build eternity's mansions.

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Ulysses He ... saw the dark tangled curls of his bush floating, floating hair of the stream around the limp father of thousands, a languid flatong flower.

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People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.

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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.

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

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A way a lone a last a loved a long the riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs.

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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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The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.

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We are an unfortunate priest-ridden race and always were and always will be tell the end of the chapter.... A priest-ridden Godforsaken race.

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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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Thanks be to God we lived so long and did so much good.

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Nations have their ego, just like individuals.

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