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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.

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I am a worker, a tombstone mason, anxious to pleace averyburies and jully glad when Christmas comes his once ayear.

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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.

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Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.

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You get a decent do at the Brazen Head

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His 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.

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My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.

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If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.

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No one would think he'd make such a beautiful corpse.

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That ideal reader suffering from an ideal insomnia.

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I'd love to have the whole place swimming in roses

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Though people may read more into Ulysses than I ever intended, who is to say that they are wrong: do any of us know what we are creating?Which of us can control our scribblings? They are the script of one's personality like your voice or your walk

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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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Absence, the highest form of presence.

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White pudding and eggs and sausages and cups of tea! How simple and beautiful was life after all!

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Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.

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I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which I no longer believe, whether it calls itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defense the only arms I allow myself to use -- silence, exile, and cunning.

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When a man is born...there are nets flung at it to hold it back from flight. You talk to me of nationality, language, religion. I shall try to fly by those nets.

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

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The voices blend and fuse in clouded silence: silence that is infinite of space: and swiftly, silently the sound is wafted over regions of cycles of cycles of generations that have lived.

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