I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
SAMUEL BECKETTThe day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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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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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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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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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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You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
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There’s never an end for the sea.
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All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
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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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In my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe.
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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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Words and images run riot in my head, pursuing, flying, clashing, merging, endlessly. But beyond this tumult there is a great calm, and a great indifference, never really to be troubled by anything again.
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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