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Comprehensive information about poet James Joyce including poetry, biographical information, quotes, literary works, and more. Irish novelist and poet who was born in Rathgar, Dublin in the Republic of Ireland and he managed to pass away far from his birthplace, specifically in Switzerland. Many people known James Joyce as a result of Ulysses, a story that managed to modernize Homer's Odyssey. This educational James Joyce resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.


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Quote Left You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman. Quote Right
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Quote Left History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake. Quote Right
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Quote Left While you have a thing it can be taken from you... but when you give it, you have given it. No robber can take it from you. It is yours then for ever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give. Quote Right
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Quote Left Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many things which perhaps are of no importance, that it cannot but see something feeble in a civilization which smiles as it refuses to make the battlefield the test of excellence. Quote Right
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Quote Left Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America. Quote Right
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