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    Words of Wisdom: James Joyce
    Words of Wisdom: James Joyce
    Words of Wisdom: James Joyce
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    Words of Wisdom: James Joyce

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    James Joyce, one of the most prominent Irish writers and thinkers, has given several masterpieces to English Literature. Joyce had started writing at a very early age. His writings are not so easy to understand, for they are full of wit and wisdom. One ought to read between the lines to get to the bottom of his messages in his writings.

    Some of the lines from his works are so beautiful that one can't help but simply admire his genius. His precise diction and appropriate arrangement of sentences has been a unique feature of his writings.

    In this book we have included hundreds of such beautiful lines written by James Joyce. They are sure to entertain, amuse, and enlighten you.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRaja Sharma
    Release dateMar 19, 2014
    ISBN9781311105738
    Words of Wisdom: James Joyce
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      Words of Wisdom: James Joyce

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      Introduction

      James Joyce, one of the most famous Irish writers, has given some of the most thought provoking novels, stories, and essays to world literature. He is said to be one of the most creative thinkers of his time.

      His words of wisdom are scattered throughout his writings. Some of his most memorable lines in his novels and writings have become world famous quotes. He is known for his deep understanding of humans and human society.

      In this book we have included hundreds of witty sayings of this great writer. These precious lines not only reflect his wisdom and thoughts, but also his deep concern for humans and human society. Read these beautiful lines and get enlightened.

      Section One

      Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.

      And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.

      "His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he

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