But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!
SAMUEL BECKETTIt was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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The dust will not settle in our time. And when it does some great roaring machine will come and whirl it all skyhigh again.
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I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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He who has waited long enough, will wait forever. And there comes the hour when nothing more can happen and nobody more can come and all is ended but the waiting that knows itself in vain.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am I doing.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
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Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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