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This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.

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Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea.
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Decision Time Vision Yourself
The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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Act Greatness Reason Right Wrong
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
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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End Ourselves Place Start Time Travel
I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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Fantasy Myself Sing Thinking
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
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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Decision Time
No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.
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Education Himself Interest Learning Ourselves Pursue
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Humor Serious
Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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Sanity Suffering World
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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Fear Greatness Moments Myself See
music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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Deep Last Music
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself

This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.

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