Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
SAMUEL BECKETTFriendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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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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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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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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People are bloody ignorant apes.
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To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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The day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
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I gave up before birth.
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My mistakes are my life.
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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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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
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The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
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