I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I was afraid.
T. S. ELIOTSo 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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There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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Books. Cats. Life is good.
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Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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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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Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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For you know only a heap of broken images
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I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.
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For I have known them all already, known them all—Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
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We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.
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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
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I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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