The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
SAMUEL BECKETTWith all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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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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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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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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Birth was the death of him.
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But I was not made for the great light that devours, a dim lamp was all I had been given, and patience without end, to shine it on the empty shadows.
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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
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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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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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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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