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If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?

T. S. Eliot

I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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Myself Night Reading
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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Fear Myself Yourself
In my end is my beginning.
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Beginning End Myself
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Deep Knowledge Lost Wisdom
For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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Change Language Voice Word
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Myself Pieces Ruin
I can connect Nothing with nothing
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Connection Myself One Liner
This love is silent.
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Love One Liner Silence
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
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.
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Philosophy Place Travel
This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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Joy Moments Oneself Pain
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Communication Poetry Understand
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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Evening Life Morning Myself
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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Joke Listen Lonely People

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