"People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus."
"She would follow, her dream of love, the dictates of her heart that told her he was her all in all, the only man in all the world for her for love was the master guide. Come what might she would be wild, untrammelled, free."
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Source: James Joyce (2013). “The Best of James Joyce”, p.699, Simon and Schuster
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