All James Joyce Quotes
- and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. All
- Mr. Duffy lived a short distance from his body. Body
- But we are living in a skeptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age; and sometimes I fear that this new generation,… Age
- All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light... All
- Once upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was… Along
- 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… Another S
- I am quite content to go down to posterity as a scissors and paste man for that seems to me a harsh but not unjust… Content
- 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… Blend
- Redheaded women buck like goats. Buck
- All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday. All
- A wild angel had appeared to him, the angel of mortal youth and beauty, an envoy from the fair courts of life, to throw open… All
- The movements which work revolutions in the world are born out of the dreams and visions in a peasant's heart on the hillside. Born
- Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he felt… Brain
- When one reads these strange pages of one long gone one feels that one is at one with one who once… Gone
- We were always loyal to lost causes...Success for us is the death of the intellect and of the imagination. ~ Professor MacHugh Always Loyal
- You behold in me, Stephen said with grim displeasure, a horrible example of free thought. Behold
- I've been working hard on [Ulysses] all day," said Joyce. Does that mean that you have written a great deal?" I said. Two sentences," said… All
- Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory. Burst
- Like the tender fires of stars moments of their life together, that no one knew of or would ever know of, broke upon and illuminated… Broke
- For the years, he felt, had not quenched his soul, or hers. Felt