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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.

T. S. Eliot

We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
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End Ourselves Place Start Time Travel
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us and we drown.
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Deep Dream Fantasy Girl Human Sea Voice Wake Up
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Failure Writing
This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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Joy Moments Oneself Pain
Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
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Mess Success
Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Death Deep Life Man
The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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Act Greatness Reason Right Wrong
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
You are the music while the music lasts.
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Last Music Yourself
It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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Rule See Wisdom
This love is silent.
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Love One Liner Silence
Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea.
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Decision Time Vision Yourself
music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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Deep Last Music
The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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God Light One Liner Prayer
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

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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