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If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.

T. S. Eliot

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
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Election Fake Live Peace Politics
Teach us to care and not to care
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Care One Liner Teaching
The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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Ink Literature Poet Purpose
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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Business Ourselves
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
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Best Evidence Existence Future Hope Library Man
There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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People Preparation Time
To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man’s life.
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Beautiful Courage Enough Life Man
Books. Cats. Life is good.
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Book Goodness Life
Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
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Past Present Science Time
So I find words I never thought to speak In streets I never thought I should revisit When I left my body on a distant shore.
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Body Myself Talk Thinking Word
Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.
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Be Yourself Feeling Self Love Thinking
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World
It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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Rule See Wisdom
It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are. We must always take risks. That is our destiny.
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Destiny Fools Harm Ourselves Risk Yourself
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception

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