Drugs age you after mental excitement. Lethargy then. Why? Reaction. A lifetime in a night. Gradually changes your character.

History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

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

I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space.

Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.

Let my country die for me.

Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand.

And when all was said and done the lies a fellow told about himself couldn't probably hold a proverbial candle to the wholesale whoppers other fellows coined about him.

What dreams would he have, not seeing. Life a dream for him. Where is the justice being born that way?

He laughed to free his mind from his minds bondage.

Oblige me by taking away that knife. I can't look at the point of it. It reminds me of Roman history.

It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys.

Impatience, resentment, jealousy and endless "want" are not creative attractors and have no value.

Man is mortal, and as the professor so rightly said mortality can come so suddenly

You're desperate, and so am I, ' I said. 'Desperate people make stupid decisions all the time.'"P244

The game of love is complicated, but love is not complicated.

If we hold onto our American ideals, we've got to make sure that all opportunities are available - including access to the internet - no matter what income level you're at or where you live.

Small things are best: Grief and unrest To rank and wealth are given; But little things On little wings Bear little souls to Heaven.

The main character of any living system is openness.

Most kids will not volunteer to eat veggies. At times you must step up to the plate and enforce the rule of authority as a parent.

If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize.