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“To learn one must be humble. But life is the great teacher.”
― James Joyce, Ulysses

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“Life is too short to read a bad book.”
― James Joyce

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“I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real
adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.”
― James Joyce, Dubliners

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“Love between man and woman is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse, and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.”
― James Joyce, Dubliners

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“Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.”
― James Joyce, Ulysses

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Go Fug Yourself Book Club — 1750 members — last activity Apr 19, 2023 06:50AM
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A forum for friendly discussion of classics, literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry and short stories. We also love movies and art. Don't ask to join th ...more

50 books to read before you die — 11965 members — last activity Mar 21, 2026 07:07PM
These are the named books: 1 The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien 2 1984 by George Orwell 3 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 4 The Gra ...more

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