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.
SAMUEL BECKETTAll life long, the same questions, the same answers.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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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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But what matter whether I was born or not, have lived or not, am dead or merely dying. I shall go on doing as I have always done, not knowing what it is I do, nor who I am, nor where I am, nor if I am.
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Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
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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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All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
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Birth was the death of him.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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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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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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