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We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.

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We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.
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Exploration Place Time Travel
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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Business Ourselves
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
This love is silent.
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Love One Liner Silence
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
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
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
People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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Importance People Understand
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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Bad Enough Possible
For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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Change Language Voice Word
April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.
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Death Desire Flower Memories Rain Season Spring
If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Knowledge Yourself
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
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.
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Greatness Learning Let Go Myself

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