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Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.

T. S. Eliot

I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
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
This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
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
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
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.
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Deep Different Experience Missing
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
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
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
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
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
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
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
In my end is my beginning.
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Beginning End Myself

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