All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
SAMUEL BECKETTThere is no escape from yesterday because yesterday has deformed us, or been deformed by us. The mood is of no importance. Deformation has taken place.
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 pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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I gave up before birth.
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What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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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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Birth was the death of him.
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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you don’t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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My mistakes are my life.
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