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“Stephen looked coldly on the oblong skull beneath him overgrown with tangled twine-coloured hair.”
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
“If we don't show anyone, we're free to write anything.”
― Cosmopolitan Greetings
― Cosmopolitan Greetings
“The soul is born, he said vaguely, first in those moments I told you of. It has a slow and dark birth, more mysterious than the birth of the body. When the soul of a man is born in this country there are nets flung at it to hold it back from flight. You talk to me of nationality, language, religion. I shall try to fly by those nets.”
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
“Your next step is simple. You are the first domino.”
― The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results
― The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results
“This race and this country and this life produced me, he said. I shall express myself as I am.”
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
― A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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