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James Joyce
Age: 58 †
Born: 1882
Born: February 2
Died: 1941
Died: January 13
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James Augustine Aloysius Joyce
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There is only one thing that makes any one athlete better than another, his heart. We all put our underwear on feet first, so we are all human.
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His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide.
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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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Mr. Duffy lived a short distance from his body.
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And the first till last alshemist wrote over every square inch of the only foolscap available, his own body, till by its corrosive sublimation one continuous present tense integument slowly unfolded all marryvoising moodmoulded cyclewheeling history.
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In woman's womb word is made flesh but in the spirit of the maker all flesh that passes becomes the word that shall not pass away. This is the postcreation.
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Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.
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Love loves to love love.
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Old father, old artificer, stand me now and ever in good stead.
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O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?
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Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.
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History is that nightmare from which there is no awakening.
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I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.
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My heart is quite calm now. I will go back.
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Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
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Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.
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The sea, the snotgreen sea, the scrotumtightening sea.
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He was unheeded, happy, and near to the wild heart of life
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Sentimentality is unearned emotion.
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You behold in me, Stephen said with grim displeasure, a horrible example of free thought.
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