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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

T. S. Eliot

It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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Rule See Wisdom
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
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
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Humor Serious
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
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
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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Importance People Understand
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
There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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Death Life Oneself Remember Yourself
If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
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Acceptance Life Strength Yourself
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
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Mess Success
Distracted from distraction by distraction
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Distraction One Liner Philosophy
This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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