Her bosom was as a bird's, soft and slight, slight and soft as the breast of some dark-plumaged dove. But her long fair hair was girlish: and girlish, and touched with the wonder of mortal beauty, her face.

James Joyce


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Deal with him, Hemingway!

James Joyce

Stichwörter: humor inspirational success friendship pain courage heart self-help leadership



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You suspect, Stephen retorted with a sort of a half laugh, that I may be important because I belong to the fauborgh Saint Patrice called Ireland for short.
—I would go a step farther, Mr Bloom insinuated.
—But I suspect, Stephen interrupted, that Ireland must be important because it belongs to me.

James Joyce


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(...) The new nine muses, Commerce, Operatic Music, Amor, Publicity, Manufacture, Liberty of Specch, Plural Voting, Gastronomy, Private Hygiene, Seaside Concert Entertainments, Painless Obstetrics and Astronomy for the People.

James Joyce

Stichwörter: music ulysses james-joyce opera muses



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You bore me away, framed me in oak and tinsel, set me above your marriage couch. Unseen, one summer eve, you kissed me in four places. And with loving pencil you shaded my eyes, my bosom and my shame.

James Joyce


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He called me a jew, and in a heated fashion, offensively. So I, without deviating from plain facts in the least, told him his God, I mean Christ, was a jew too, and all his family, like me, though in reality I'm not. That was one for him. A soft answer turns away wrath. He hadn't a word to say for himself as everyone saw. Am I not right?

James Joyce


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Let my country die for me.

James Joyce

Stichwörter: war



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What's yours is mine and what's mine is my own.

James Joyce

Stichwörter: property



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People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them was a bite from a sheep.

James Joyce


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To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.

James Joyce

Stichwörter: learning



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