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What do we do now, now that we are happy?

Samuel Beckett

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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Best Chance Fire Happiness Myself
All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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Discrimination Poetry Prayer
To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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Death Forget Man
Do we mean love, when we say love?
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Deep Love Meaning One Liner
Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
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Imagination Reality Surface
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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End Enough Forever Wait Wasted Time
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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Better Failure Inspirational Repeat Try
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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End Fly Greatness Head Image Myself Pursue Trouble Word
To restore silence is the role of objects.
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Object Restore Role Silence
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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Better Fools Horrible Imagination Life Stay
People are bloody ignorant apes.
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Animal Blood Ignorance People Reality
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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Love Myself Relationship Yourself
The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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Boredom Choice Nature Shine Sun
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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Intelligence Mindset Myself Right Wonder
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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Deep Necessary Silence Word
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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Ability Best Life Myself Silence Talk

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