The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
SAMUEL BECKETTThe end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Better hope deferred than none.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
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My mistakes are my life.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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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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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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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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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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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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He who has waited long enough, will wait forever. And there comes the hour when nothing more can happen and nobody more can come and all is ended but the waiting that knows itself in vain.
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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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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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Love, that is all I asked, a little love, daily, twice daily, fifty years of twice daily love like a Paris horse-butcher’s regular, what normal woman wants affection?
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