All Moanday, Tearday, Wailsday, Thumpsday, Frightday, Shatterday.

You behold in me, Stephen said with grim displeasure, a horrible example of free thought.

An improper art aims at exciting in the way of comedy the feeling of desire but the feeling which is proper to comic art is the feeling of joy.

The only decent people I ever saw at the racecourse were horses.

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

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.

The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring. Paintings of Moreau are paintings of ideas. The deepest poetry of Shelley, the words of Hamlet bring our mind into contact with the eternal wisdom; Plato's world of ideas. All the rest is the speculation of schoolboys for schoolboys.