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This love is silent.

T. S. Eliot

There’s no vocabulary For love within a family, love that’s lived in But not looked at, love within the light of which All else is seen, the love within which All other love finds speech. This love is silent.
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Deep Family Light Love See Silence Talk
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
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
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
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
We don’t actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.
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Absence Death Fade Fear Ourselves
Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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End Friendship Reality Repair
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
In my end is my beginning.
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Beginning End Myself
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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Bad Enough Possible
In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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Decision Time
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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Fear Feeling Grief Music
Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.
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Be Yourself Feeling Self Love Thinking
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Communication Poetry Understand
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
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World

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