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In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.

T. S. Eliot

If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
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Acceptance Life Strength Yourself
Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
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Beyond Escape Experience
I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
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Myself Photograph Suffering
Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Death Deep Life Man
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.
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Philosophy Place Travel
I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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Myself Night Reading
This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World
You are the music while the music lasts.
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Last Music Yourself
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man’s life.
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Beautiful Courage Enough Life Man
For I have known them all already, known them all—Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
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Evening Life Morning Myself
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.
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Education Himself Interest Learning Ourselves Pursue
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Deep Knowledge Lost Wisdom
Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
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Past Present Science Time

In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.

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