We don’t actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.
T. S. ELIOTIn a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
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Distracted from distraction by distraction
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What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it Merely projections. There is nothing to escape from And nothing to escape to. One is always alone.
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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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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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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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This love is silent.
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We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.
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For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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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.
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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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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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You are the music while the music lasts.
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These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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