The men that is now is only all palaver and what they can get out of you.

Quote by James Joyce

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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.

Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as...

There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as...

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.

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

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

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole...

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole...

My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.

My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.

Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in...

Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in...

Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is...

Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is...

The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or...

The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or...

I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and...

I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and...

Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that...

Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that...

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at...

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at...

You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is...

You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is...

Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.

Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.

He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as...

He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as...

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.

The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.