James Joyce Quotes, Goats Quotes

Redheaded women buck like goats.

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...rapid motion through space elates one.

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

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Have read little and understood less.

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Does nobody understand?

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You get a decent do at the Brazen Head

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Wipe your glosses with what you know.

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Every night as I gazed up at the window I said softly to myself the word paralysis. It had always sounded strangely in my ears, like the word gnomon in the Euclid and the word simony in the Catechism. But now it sounded to me like the name of some maleficent and sinful being. It filled me with fear, and yet I longed to be nearer to it and to look upon its deadly work.

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Frequent and violent temptations were a proof that the citadel of the soul had not fallen and that the devil raged to make it fall.

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

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God made food; the devil the cooks.

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The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.

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

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He was unheeded, happy, and near to the wild heart of life

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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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Signatures of all things I am here to read.

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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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There is an atmosphere of spiritual effort here. No other city is quite like it. I wake early, often at 5 o'clock, and start writing at once.

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Under cover of her silence he pressed her arm closely to his side; and, as they stood at the hotel door, he felt that they had escaped from their lives and duties, escaped from home and friends and run away together with wild and radiant hearts to a new adventure.

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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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