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?
T. S. ELIOTThere is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
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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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Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
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The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
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To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man’s life.
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Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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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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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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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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I can connect Nothing with nothing
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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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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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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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This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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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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These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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For you know only a heap of broken images
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Do I dare Disturb the universe?
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It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are. We must always take risks. That is our destiny.
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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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