There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
T. S. ELIOTEvery 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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Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
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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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Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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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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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I was afraid.
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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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This love is silent.
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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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