Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
SAMUEL BECKETTAny fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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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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I gave up before birth.
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Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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Yes, in my life, since we must call it so, there were three things, the inability to speak, the inability to be silent, and solitude, that’s what I’ve had to make the best of.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.
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Sometimes I wonder if I’m in my right mind. Then it passes off and I’m as intelligent as ever.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
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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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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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