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If I was dead, I wouldn’t know I was dead. That’s the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death.

Samuel Beckett

All has not been said and never will be.
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Talk Voice Word
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
With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
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Alone Darkness Feeling Myself
Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it’s the most comical thing in the world.
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Comedy Funny Happiness Myself World
Then I went back into the house and wrote, It is midnight. The rain is beating on the windows. It was not midnight. It was not raining.
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Home Myself Rain Window Writing
Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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Habit Life Perspective
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
I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
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Alive Help Myself Worth
But I was not made for the great light that devours, a dim lamp was all I had been given, and patience without end, to shine it on the empty shadows.
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End Greatness Light Myself Patience Shadow Shine
To restore silence is the role of objects.
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Object Restore Role Silence
In my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe.
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Head Myself Universe Window
There is no escape from yesterday because yesterday has deformed us, or been deformed by us. The mood is of no importance. Deformation has taken place.
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Destruction Escape Important Past Place
To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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Change Myself Transformation
That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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Desert Lonely Love Man
If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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Current Death Stand Yourself
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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Better Failure Inspirational Repeat Try

If I was dead, I wouldn’t know I was dead. That’s the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death.

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