More from Samuel Beckett
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.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett The day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Against the charitable gesture there is no defence.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett 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.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett People are bloody ignorant apes.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Better hope deferred than none.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett
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Lang LeavLang Leav Respect your body, it’s a home to be thankful for.
SargamSargam My heart holds your name like it’s the only thing it knows.
N.M SanchezN.M Sanchez Listening and empathizing will enable you to look past fake smiles and dive deeper into the pain in their eyes.
Ankur SinghAnkur Singh I heard the universe whisper “take care of her”
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