Pity is the feeling which arrests the mind in the · James Joyce

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Pity is the feeling which arrests the mind in the presence of whatsoever is grave and constant in human sufferings and unites it with the human sufferer. Terror is the feeling which arrests the mind in the presence of whatsoever is grave and constant in human sufferings and unites it with the secret cause.

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James Joyce

1882-02-02 — 1941-01-13 · Rathgar

James Joyce was a pioneering Irish novelist and poet, widely celebrated for his experimental use of language and exploration of new literary forms. He is regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, known for his deep engagement with the human consciousness and the complexities of urban life. His works often delve into the intricacies of Dublin and its inhabitants, portraying them with a blend of realism, satire, and profound psychological insight.