The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
SAMUEL BECKETTWhat do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you don’t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.
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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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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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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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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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I marshalled the words and opened my mouth, thinking I would hear them. But all I heard was a kind of rattle, unintelligible even to me who knew what was intended.
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I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
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I gave up before birth.
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People are bloody ignorant apes.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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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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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 I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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All has not been said and never will be.
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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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