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“Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality.”
James Joyce quotes (Irish novelist, 1882-1941)

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“We are praying now for the repose of his soul. Hoping you're well and not in hell. Nice change of air. Out of the frying pan of life into the fire of purgatory.”
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“Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.”
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“I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.”
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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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“Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself, the soul being unable to become virgin again and not having energy enough to cast itself out again into the ocean of another's soul.”
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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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“He comes into the world God knows how, walks on the water, gets out of his grave and goes up off the Hill of Howth. What drivel is this?”
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“Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.”
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“Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk”
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“My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire”
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