Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
SAMUEL BECKETTDear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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Against the charitable gesture there is no defence.
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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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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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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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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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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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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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But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!
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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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There’s never an end for the sea.
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