I have found life an enjoyable, enchanting, active, and sometime terrifying experience, and I've enjoyed it completely. A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other. |
There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible. |
All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed. |
No man is so old as to believe he cannot live one more year. |
It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it. |
The worlds a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed. |
Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. |
Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves. |
Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life. |
The hallway of every man's life is paced with pictures; pictures gay and pictures gloomy, all useful, for if we be wise, we can learn from them a richer and braver way to live. |
There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life. |
Joyce for all his devotion to his art, terrible in its austerity, was a lad born with a song on one side of him, a dance on the other; two gay guardian angels every human ought to have. |