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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.

T. S. Eliot

Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
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Mess Success
This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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Joy Moments Oneself Pain
So I find words I never thought to speak In streets I never thought I should revisit When I left my body on a distant shore.
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Body Myself Talk Thinking Word
What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it Merely projections. There is nothing to escape from And nothing to escape to. One is always alone.
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Alone Escape Hell Oneself Philosophy Spiritual
There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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People Preparation Time
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
Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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End Friendship Reality Repair
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Myself Pieces Ruin
Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Creation Mental
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
I can connect Nothing with nothing
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Connection Myself One Liner
There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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Death Life Oneself Remember 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
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
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Beginning Deep End Philosophy Start
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
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Humor Serious

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