"Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed. A yellow dressinggown, ungirdled, was sustained gently behind him by the mild morning air. He held the bowl aloft and intoned: ----Introibo ad altare Dei."

-- James Joyce

#Morning Quotes #Book Quotes #Mirrors Quotes

“Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.”
“A baby is expected. A trip is expected. News is expected. Forgetfulness is expected. An invitation is expected. Hope is expected. But memories are not expected. They just come.”

Source : "Empire of Dreams". Book by Giannina Braschi, 1983.
“The heart that is to be filled to the brim with holy joy must be held still.”
“The behavior of the minority warranted the sergeant at arms being called.”
“Guns don't walk into a theater by themselves and shoot people. You have to look at who's behind it, who's behind the trigger?”
“The sun has not yet set for all time.”
“Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.”
“If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural fertiliser.”

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