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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.

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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.

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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.

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It seems to me you do not care what banality a man expresses so long as he expresses it in Irish.

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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.

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Every age must look for its sanction to its poetry and philosophy, for in these the human mind, as it looks backward or forward, attains to an eternal state.

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Frequent and violent temptations were a proof that the citadel of the soul had not fallen and that the devil raged to make it fall.

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Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.

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There is only one thing that makes any one athlete better than another, his heart. We all put our underwear on feet first, so we are all human.

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Our souls, shame-wounded by our sins, cling to us yet more, a woman to her lover clinging, the more the more.

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[...] a darkness shining in brightness which brightness could not comprehend.

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Deal with him, Hemingway!

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Too excited to be genuinely happy

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Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.

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Thanks be to God we lived so long and did so much good.

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I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.

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To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.

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He asked himself what is a woman standing on the stairs in the shadow, listening to distant music, a symbol of. If he were a painter he would paint her in that attitude. Her blue felt hat would show off the bronze of her hair against the darkness and the dark panels of her skirt would show off the light ones. Distant Music he would call the picture if he were a painter.

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And in spite of everything, Ireland remains the brain of the Kingdom. The English, judiciously practical and ponderous, furnish the over-stuffed stomach of humanity with a perfect gadget--the water closet. The Irish, condemned to express themselves in a language not their own, have stamped on it the mark of their own genius and compete for glory with the civilized nations. This is then called English literature.

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Desire's wind blasts the thorntree but after it becomes from a bramblebush to be a rose upon the rood of time.

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