Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.
SAMUEL BECKETTBut 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!
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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There’s never an end for the sea.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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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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All has not been said and never will be.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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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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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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For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
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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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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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I gave up before birth.
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