More Quotes by James Joyce
Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.
Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.
Absence, the highest form of presence.
Ask no questions and you'll hear no lies.
People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
But we are living in a sceptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age: and sometimes I fear that this new generation, educated or hyper-educated as it is, will lack those qualities of humanity, of hospitality, of kindly humour which belonged to an older day.
To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
Fall if you will, but rise you must.
