More Quotes by James Joyce
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.
Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.
Love loves to love love.
Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.
I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.
To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.
There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.
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.
