James Joyce Quotes, Silence Quotes, Library Quotes

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

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And if he had judged her harshly? If her life were a simple rosary of hours, her life simple and strange as a bird's life, gay in the morning, restless all day, tired at sundown? Her heart simple and willful as a bird's heart?

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Tenors get women by the score.

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Gentle lady, do not sing Sad songs about the end of love; Lay aside sadness and sing How love that passes is enough. Sing about the long deep sleep Of lovers that are dead, and how In the grave all love shall sleep: Love is aweary now.

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To discover the mode of life or of art whereby my spirit could express itself in unfettered freedom.

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Satan, really, is the romantic youth of Jesus re-appearing for a moment.

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They lived and laughed and loved and left.

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So you need hardly spell me how every word will be bound over to carry three score and ten toptypsical readings throughout the book of Doublends Jined.

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Mr Leopold Bloom ate with relish the inner organs of beasts and fowls. He liked thick giblet soup, nutty gizzards, a stuffed roast heart, liverslices fried with crustcrumbs, fried hencods' roes. Most of all he liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave to his palate a fine tang of faintly scented urine.

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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

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

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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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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.

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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.

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I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.

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For the years, he felt, had not quenched his soul, or hers.

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What is better than to sit at the end of the day and drink wine with friends, or substitutes for friends?

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Every physical quality admired by men in women is in direct connection with the manifold functions of women for the propagation of the species.

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Desire's wind blasts the thorntree but after it becomes from a bramblebush to be a rose upon the rood of time.

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