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James Joyce Quotes:

Ocupation: Novelist

Life: February 2, 1882 - January 13, 1941

Birthday: February 2

Death: January 13

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.

- James Joyce

topic: Perfect, Water, Humanity, English Literature, Civilized Nations

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