To restore silence is the role of objects.
SAMUEL BECKETTI could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Sometimes I wonder if I’m in my right mind. Then it passes off and I’m as intelligent as ever.
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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.
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All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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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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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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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.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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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 sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it’s the most comical thing in the world.
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Against the charitable gesture there is no defence.
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