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I am still alive then. That may come in useful.

Samuel Beckett

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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Fear Invention Myself Question
Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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Better Failure Inspirational Time Try
I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
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Conversation Myself Polite Try
The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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Alcohol Grudge Whiskey
Do we mean love, when we say love?
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Deep Love Meaning One Liner
Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn’t want them back. Not with the fire in me now. No, I wouldn’t want them back.
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Best Chance Fire Happiness Myself
Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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Dance Natural Order Thinking
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
The day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
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Day Death Normal Short Yourself
To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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Death Forget Man
Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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Dog Habit Himself
What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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Happiness Unknown
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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Ability Best Life Myself Silence Talk
All has not been said and never will be.
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Talk Voice Word
Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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Hide Hunt Myself Wait
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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Greatness Machine Ourselves Time

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