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(Of Shakespeare) A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery (243)

— James Joyce

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets " (Of Shakespeare) A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery (243)" in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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James Joyce

About James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet. He contributed to the modernist movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the twentieth century.