Too excited to be genuinely happy
("Dubliners")
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I could call my wandering thoughts together. I had hardly any patience with the serious work of life which, now that it stood between me and my desire, seemed to me child's play, ugly monotonous child's play.James Joyce
Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.
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What's in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours.
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Does nobody understand.
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It could not be a wall but there could be a thin thin line there all round everything.
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I see the regions of snow and ice, I see the sharp-eyed Samoiede and the Finn, I see the seal-seeker in his boat poising his lance, I see the Siberian on his slight-built sledge drawn by dogs, I see the porpoise-hunters, I see the whale-crews of the south Pacific and the north Atlantic, I see the cliffs, glaciers, torrents, valleys of Switzerland I mark the long winters and the isolation.
James Joyce
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