Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
SAMUEL BECKETT
SAMUEL BECKETT
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We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
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Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett 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.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Nothing is more real than nothing.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett What do we do now, now that we are happy?
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett 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.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett 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.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett 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!
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Yes, in my life, since we must call it so, there were three things, the inability to speak, the inability to be silent, and solitude, that’s what I’ve had to make the best of.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett 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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Lil TjayLil Tjay But here’s the worst part: the trick to life lies in hiding from those we hold most dear how much they mean to is; if not, we’d lose them.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese But there is yet another form of this hidden heresy, and, paradoxically, it can affect those who are proudest of their long-standing and unimpeachable orthodoxy; heresy in the form of indifference.
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