Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
T. S. ELIOTFor 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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Teach us to care and not to care
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The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
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This love is silent.
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Books. Cats. Life is good.
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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
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I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
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There’s no vocabulary For love within a family, love that’s lived in But not looked at, love within the light of which All else is seen, the love within which All other love finds speech. This love is silent.
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We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us and we drown.
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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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