All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
SAMUEL BECKETTGo on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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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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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.
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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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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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Better hope deferred than none.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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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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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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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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Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn’t want them back. Not with the fire in me now. No, I wouldn’t want them back.
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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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