What do we do now, now that we are happy?
SAMUEL BECKETT
Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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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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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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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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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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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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All has not been said and never will be.
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The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
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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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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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Love, that is all I asked, a little love, daily, twice daily, fifty years of twice daily love like a Paris horse-butcher’s regular, what normal woman wants affection?
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