Birth was the death of him.
SAMUEL BECKETTWhat are we doing here, that is the question.
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If I was dead, I wouldn’t know I was dead. That’s the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death.
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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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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it’s the most comical thing in the world.
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With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
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What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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Then I went back into the house and wrote, It is midnight. The rain is beating on the windows. It was not midnight. It was not raining.
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The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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The day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
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