James Joyce Quotes, Long Quotes

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

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(...) You cruel creature, little mite of a thing with a heart the size of a fullstop.

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This race and this country and this life produced me, he said. I shall express myself as I am.

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Any object, intensely regarded, may be a gate of access to the incorruptible eons of the gods.

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I'll tickle his catastrophe.

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By an epiphany he meant a sudden spiritual manifestation, whether in the vulgarity of speech or of gesture or memorable phrase of the mind itself. He believed it was for the man of letters to record these epiphanies with extreme care (saving them for later use, that is), seeing that they themselves are the most delicate and evanescent of moments.

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Mr. Duffy lived a short distance from his body.

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Every age must look for its sanction to its poetry and philosophy, for in these the human mind, as it looks backward or forward, attains to an eternal state.

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Death, a cause of terror to the sinner, is a blessed moment for him who has walked in the right path.

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I think I would know Nora's fart anywhere. I think I could pick hers out in a roomful of farting women.

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Her image had passed into his soul for ever and no word had broken the holy silence of his ecstasy. Her eyes had called him and his soul had leaped at the call. To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life! A wild angel had appeared to him, the angel of mortal youth and beauty, an envoy from the fair courts of life, to throw open before him in an instant of ecstasy the gates of all the ways of error and glory. On and on and on and on!

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Drugs age you after mental excitement. Lethargy then. Why? Reaction. A lifetime in a night. Gradually changes your character.

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She would follow, her dream of love, the dictates of her heart that told her he was her all in all, the only man in all the world for her for love was the master guide. Come what might she would be wild, untrammelled, free.

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Wipe your glosses with what you know.

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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!

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I am not likely to die of bashfulness but neither am I prepared to be crucified to attest the perfection of my art. I dislike to hear of any stray heroics on the prowl for me.

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Save the trees of Ireland for the future men of Ireland on the fair hills of Eire, O.

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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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The intellectual imagination! With me all or not at all. NON SERVIAM!

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I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame.

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