To restore silence is the role of objects.
SAMUEL BECKETTWords are the clothes thoughts wear.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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All has not been said and never will be.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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Words and images run riot in my head, pursuing, flying, clashing, merging, endlessly. But beyond this tumult there is a great calm, and a great indifference, never really to be troubled by anything again.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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Better hope deferred than none.
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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In my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe.
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
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If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am I doing.
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