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What was after the universe? Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it stopped before the nothing place began?

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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is is another question.

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My puns are not trivial. They are quadrivial

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Hell is the centre of evils and, as you know, things are more intense at their centres than at their remotest points.

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We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.

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And Jesus was a Jew too. Your god. He was a Jew like me. And so was his father.

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You can still die when the sun is shining.

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

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I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.

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Heart of my heart, were it more, More would be laid at your feet.

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A nation is the same people living in the same place.

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Broken heart. A pump after all, pumping thousands of gallons of blood every day. One fine day it gets bunged up and there you are... Old rusty pumps: damn the thing else. The resurrection and the life. Once you are dead you are dead.

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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!

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

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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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I don't mean to presume to dictate to you in the slightest degree but why did you leave your father's house? MTo seek misfortune, was Stephen's answer.

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In this life our sorrows are either not very long or not very great because nature either overcomes them by habits or puts an end to them by sinking under their weight. But in hell the torments cannot be overcome by habit, for while they are of terrible intensity they are at the same time of continual variety, each pain, so to speak, taking fire from another and re-endowing that which has enkindled it with a still fiercer flame.

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