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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.

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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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People Preparation Time
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Myself Pieces Ruin
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
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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Alone Escape Hell Oneself Philosophy Spiritual
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
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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Deep Dream Fantasy Girl Human Sea Voice Wake Up
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
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
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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Garden Memories Rose
In my end is my beginning.
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Beginning End Myself
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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Body Myself Talk Thinking Word
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Humor Serious
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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Fear Myself Yourself
Teach us to care and not to care
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Care One Liner Teaching

For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.

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