We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
SAMUEL BECKETTBut 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!
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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My mistakes are my life.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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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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We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
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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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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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Words and images run riot in my head, pursuing, flying, clashing, merging, endlessly. But beyond this tumult there is a great calm, and a great indifference, never really to be troubled by anything again.
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All has not been said and never will be.
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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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I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.
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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 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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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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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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