The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
SAMUEL BECKETTIn my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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To restore silence is the role of objects.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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There’s never an end for the sea.
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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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Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
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Sometimes I wonder if I’m in my right mind. Then it passes off and I’m as intelligent as ever.
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I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
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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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All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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Yes, in my life, since we must call it so, there were three things, the inability to speak, the inability to be silent, and solitude, that’s what I’ve had to make the best of.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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