Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
SAMUEL BECKETTThe old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Better hope deferred than none.
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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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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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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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The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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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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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
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The day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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