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I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.

Samuel Beckett

The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
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Disgust Love Old Tolerance
I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
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Alive Help Myself Worth
Do we mean love, when we say love?
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Deep Love Meaning One Liner
The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
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Creation Place Time World
Nothing is more real than nothing.
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One Liner Reality
The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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Alcohol Grudge Whiskey
Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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Dance Natural Order Thinking
Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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Better Failure Inspirational Time Try
I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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Feeling Myself Record
The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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Boredom Choice Nature Shine Sun
Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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Clothes Thinking Word
Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you don’t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.
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Dangerous Kill Memories Mindset Thinking Yourself
Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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End Thankful Yourself
That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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Desert Lonely Love Man
What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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Destiny Fate Man Myself
I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
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Hard Time Mess Myself Silence Stain
What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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Happiness Unknown
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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Deep Necessary Silence Word
It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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Dreams Effect Horrible Myself
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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End Enough Forever Wait Wasted Time
Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
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Friendship Human Solitude
There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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Head Heart Myself
For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
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Better Fools Horrible Imagination Life Stay
Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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Dog Habit Himself
I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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Change Mistake Myself
There is no escape from yesterday because yesterday has deformed us, or been deformed by us. The mood is of no importance. Deformation has taken place.
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Destruction Escape Important Past Place
Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
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Blind Eyes Fools See

I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.

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I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.

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