He was unheeded, happy and near to the wild heart of life.

James Joyce

The Egoist

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Topic

Happiness Contentment Being carefree

Author

James Joyce

Source

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man The Egoist

Medium

Novel Magazine

Genre

Modernist literature

Language

English

Time

1915 1910s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

Ireland Europe

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Original Citation

Joyce, James. "A Portrait of the Artists as a Young Man." The Egoist. 2 Feb. 1914 - 1 Sept. 1915. Serial.

Current Citation

Joyce, James. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, edited by John Paul Riquelme. W. W. Norton & Company, 2007, ch. 4.

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I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.

James Joyce

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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Desire Hope

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James Joyce
Source
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Medium
Novel
Genre
Modernist literature
Language
English
Time
1915 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Joyce, James. "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man." The Egoist, 2 Feb. 1914 - 1 Sept. 1915.

Current Citation

Joyce, James. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, edited by Seamus Deane. Penguin Classics, 2003, ch. 5.

Another quote from the 1910s

It's what we learn after we think we know it all that counts.

Frank McKinney Hubbard

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Life lessons Personal growth

Author

Frank McKinney Hubbard
Language
English
Time
1913 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Hubbard, Frank McKinney. "Abe Martin Says." The Fairmount News, c. 1913.

Another quote about Happiness

To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.

Walter Benjamin

One Way Street

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Self-knowledge Happiness

Author

Walter Benjamin
Source
One Way Street
Language
German
Time
1979 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Benjamin, Walter. Einbahnstraße [One Way Street]. Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, 1928.

Current Citation

Benjamin, Walter. One-Way Street, translated by Edmund Jephcott, edited by Michael W. Jennings. Belknap Press, 2016.

Another quote from 1915

Our whole duty, for the present, at any rate, is summed up in this motto, "America first."

Woodrow Wilson

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Topic
American foreign policy Isolationism
Speaker
Woodrow Wilson
Medium
Speech
Genre
Political speech
Language
English
Time
1915 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Wilson, Woodrow. "America First." Associated Press Luncheon. 20 Apr. 1915, New York City, NY, USA. Address.