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"The eyes, too, were reptilelike in glint and gaze. Yet at that instant, humbled and alert in their look, they were lit by one tiny human point, the window of a shriveled soul, poignant and selfembittered."
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"A journey of observation must leave as much as possible to chance. Random movement is the best plan for maximum observation."
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"The tedious never die, that's what makes them tedious."
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"She was the most wonderful woman for prowling about the house. How she got from one story to another was a mystery beyond solution. A lady so decorous in herself, and so highly connected, was not to be suspected of dropping over the banisters or sliding down them, yet her extraordinary facility of locomotion suggested the wild idea."
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"The tiny Lilliputians surmise that Gulliver's watch may be his god, because it is that which, he admits, he seldom does anything without consulting."
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"How do you feel?He rubbed his stomach. "Like I've been eating Styrofoam."
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"In fact, there are many uses of the innumerable opportunities a modern life supplies for regarding - at a distance, through the medium of photography - other people's pain."
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"I'm almost afraid to tell you. Let's put it this way: clean toilets are the least of your problems in this country."
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"His shoulder-length hair was a rich, dark-brown color with a slight wave to it and it flowed behind him as he ran into the center of the gypsies. He was tall, muscular, and so beautifully handsome, yet primal. He looked magnificent."
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"Human skin hisses like a rattlesnake when it burns."
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"Some people just don't have what it takes to appreciate a cookie."
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"There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being."
Church
"My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions."
Soul
"Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow."
Nationality
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery."
Discovery
"A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery."
Genius
"History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake."
Knowledge
"She respected her husband in the same way as she respected the General Post Office, as something large, secure and fixed: and though she knew the small number of his talents she appreciated his abstract value as a male."
Relationship
"Look at the woebegone walk of him. Eaten a bad egg. Poached eyes on ghost."
Humor
"I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction."
Legal
"Then, said Cranly, you do not intend to become a protestant?-I said that I had lost the faith, Stephen answered, but not that I had lost self-respect. What kind of liberation would that be to forsake an absurdity which is logical and coherent and to embrace one which is illogical and incoherent?"
Philosophy
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