Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
SAMUEL BECKETTYou won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it’s the most comical thing in the world.
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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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My mistakes are my life.
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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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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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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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I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
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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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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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Birth was the death of him.
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But I was not made for the great light that devours, a dim lamp was all I had been given, and patience without end, to shine it on the empty shadows.
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To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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